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A male client with a diagnosis of liver cancer has been recently admitted to a palliative care unit following his recent development of bone metastases.
 
  His family shares with the nurse that even though he is usually a big eater, he just isn't interested in food. This has resulted in a loss of muscle mass. Which of the following factors may underlie the client's change in nutritional status?
  A) The action of cytokines and persistent inflammation
  B) Loss of appetite due to fatigue and pain
  C) Changes in peptide hormone levels
  D) Production of onconeural antigens by cancerous cells
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