Question

A prolonged protein energy malnutrition found in infants under one
year of age is
O a. Kwashiorkor
O b. Marasmus
O c. Anemia
O d. Malnutrition​

Answer 1

Answer:

a kwashirokor

Explanation:

Kwashiorkor, also called wet protein-energy malnutrition, is a form of PEM characterized primarily by protein deficiency. This condition usually appears at about the age of 12 months when breast-feeding is discontinued, but it can develop at any time during a child's formative years.