what is pem ,compare Kwashoirker and marasmus disease . write a symptom of each
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Having a diet that's mainly carbohydrates can lead to this condition. The symptoms of kwashiorkor include: edema, or puffy or swollen appearance due to fluid retention.
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Kwashiorkor.
Marasmus symptoms Kwashiorkor symptoms
weight loss an inability to grow or gain weight
dehydration edema, or swelling of the hands and feet
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Marasmus occurrence increases prior to age 1, whereas kwashiorkor occurrence increases after 18 months. It can be distinguished from kwashiorkor in that kwashiorkor is protein deficiency with adequate energy intake whereas marasmus is inadequate energy intake in all forms, including protein.
Symptoms:
Marasmus- Weight loss, dehydration.
Kwashiorkor- Gaining weight, stomach bulging.
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