Question

a child may develop kwashiorkor disease primarily due the deficiency of what

Answer 1

Kwashiorkor is a severe form of malnutrition, caused by a deficiency in dietary protein. The extreme lack of protein causes an osmotic imbalance in the gastro-intestinal system causing swelling of the gut diagnosed as an edema or retention of water.

Answer 2

Kwashiorkor occurs due to the deficiency of protein in the body

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