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what is maramus diseases? ​

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Answered by empire0140
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Marasmus is a form of severe malnutrition characterized by energy deficiency. It can occur in anyone with severe malnutrition but usually occurs in children. A child with marasmus looks emaciated. ... Marasmus occurrence increases prior to age 1, whereas kwashiorkor occurrence increases after 18 months.

Answered by freebird13
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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.

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