Distinguish between on the basis of criteria given in bracket. Kwashiorkor and Marasmus(deficiency of nutrients) 1 point
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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:kwashiorkor-> most common in children whose diets are low in protein and calories.
Marasmus-> due to severe malnutrition,most common in children,energy deficiency,body weight is reduced.
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