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How do you calculate Nitrogen balance?

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Nitrogen Balance = Nitrogen intake - Nitrogen loss
Nitrogen intake = Protein intake (g/day) / 6.25
Urinary Urea Nitrogen (UUN) determined with 24hr urine collection
Nitrogen loss = UUN (g/day) + 4g (to account for random nitrogen loss)
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