Question

marasmus is a disease causes due to the lack of which diet​

Answer 1

Answer:

Explanation:   Marasmus is due to severe of protein and calorie in the diet.It is not due to calorie deficiency alone because marasmic children subsequently develop kwashiorkor. The common signs and symptoms include loss of body weight and failure in weight gain, body fat depletion, muscles are wasted.

Answer 2

Answer:

Nutrient deficiency is the main cause of marasmus. It occurs in children that don't ingest enough protein, calories, carbohydrates, and other important nutrients. This is usually due to poverty and a scarcity of food.