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Work out a Malnutrition Universal Screening Tool score in three steps, with a BMI and weight-loss helper.

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Work out BMI and weight loss, then use the result for steps 1 and 2.

BMI

Unplanned weight loss

MUST — Malnutrition risk

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Step 1 — BMI
Step 2 — Unplanned weight loss in past 3–6 months
Step 3 — Acutely ill and no (or likely no) nutritional intake for more than 5 days

Total score

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This is a screening prompt, not a diagnosis. Use clinical judgement and follow BAPEN guidance and your local nutrition policy.

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