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The sweeling of abdomen face and feet of a child suffering from kwashiorkor os due to what

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Answered by acingtennis07
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Answer:

Osmotic imbalance in the Gastro-Intestinal system

Explanation:

Kwashiorkor is a severe form of malnutrition associated with 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.

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