What does the deficiency of proteins and calories cause?
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Protein-calorie malnutrition (PCM) occurs as Marasmus (characterized by growth failure and wasting) and as Kwashiorkor (protein deficiency), characterized by tissue edema and damage. PCM increases the risk of death from pneumonia, chickenpox, or measles.
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kwashiorkor
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it is caused by deficiency of proteins in human body.
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