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What is Marasmus? what are the symptoms of Marasmus?​

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Answered by anjusrivastava447
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Marasmus is a type of protein-energy malnutrition that can affect anyone but is mainly seen in children. You can get marasmus if you have a severe deficiency of nutrients like calories, proteins, carbohydrates, vitamins, and minerals. ‌ It is more common in developing countries, like in some areas of Asia and Africa.

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Symptoms of Marasmus

Weight loss.

Stunted growth.

Dry skin and eyes.

Brittle hair.

Diarrhea.

Lower immunity.

Stomach infection and lactose intolerance.

Respiratory infections.

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