Question

differentiate between kwashiorkar and marasmus​

Answer 1

Marasmus occurrence increases prior to age 1, whereas kwashiorkor occurrence increases after 18 months. It can be distinguished from kwashiorkor in that kwashiorkor is protein deficiency with adequate energy intake whereas marasmus is inadequate energy intake in all forms, including protein.

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Answer 2

Explanation:

Kwashiorkar is a disease caused by deficiency of protein and Marasmus is a disease caused by deficiency of protein and carbohydrates.