Biology, asked by shravya960, 1 year ago

What are the symptoms of marasmus?​

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Answered by Anishklegend
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Answer:

The symptoms of marasmus are -

*Weight loss

*Dehydration

*Chronic diarrhea

*Stomach shrinkage

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Answered by pv057966
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Marasmus

The disease caused due to sudden stoppage of breastfeeding, followed by diet poor in energy giving foods like carbohydrates, fats and proteins.

Symptoms

  • less body weight
  • skin becomes loosely folded
  • ribs appearing prominent
  • thin face
  • thinning of limbs
  • degeneration of muscles
  • body becomes weak
  • retarded physical and mental growth
  • dehydration
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