Question

what is marasmus? write it's symptoms.​

Answer 1

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The primary symptom of marasmus is an acute loss of body fat and muscle tissues, leading to an unusually low body mass index (BMI). Marasmus is a type of wasting. In a child, the main symptom of marasmus is a failure to grow, known as stunted growth

Answer 2

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Explanation:

Marasmus is a form of severe malnutrition characterized by energy deficiency. It can occur in anyone with severe malnutrition but usually occurs in children. Body weight is reduced to less than 62% of the normal (expected) body weight for the age.

                                weight loss,dehydration,chronic diarrhea,stomach shrinkage are the symptoms of marasmus.