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Artificial Nutrition

Nutrient delivery through tubes or intravenous routes when normal eating is impossible.

Definition

Administration of nutrients through non-oral routes, bypassing the digestive system, used when patients cannot eat or absorb food normally. It includes enteral and parenteral nutrition methods.

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