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what is PEM inscience

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Answered by RIYA032004
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PEM ix known as Protein–Energy Malnutrition.

Protein–energy malnutrition (PEM) is the most common and important nutritional deficiency. Half the world's children are said to suffer from undernutrition, mainly as PEM. In its severe form, it exists as kwashiorkor and marasmus.

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Answered by BarrettArcher
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PEM is Protein Energy Malnutrition.

Explanation:

  • Protein Energy Malnutrition (PEM) may be defined as the form of malnutrition that can be defined as the pathological range conditions that occur due to lack of protein.
  • Different types of PEM are Marasmus, Kwashiorkor and Marasmic kwashiorkor.
  • The PEM can be prevented by provoiding proper balanced diet including high amount of protein to the mother as well as to the babay.
  • Other factors like the proper age of mother, mother's weight and the proper knowledge of the malnutrition to mother can prevent PEM.

# Learn more with brainly about PEM.

PEM : brainly.in/question/3382201.

Marasmus: brainly.in/question/7817906.

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