why is marasmus called protein - energy malnutrition ?
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Protein-energy undernutrition is sometimes called protein-energy malnutrition. You have this if your body has a severe calorie or protein deficiency. This can occur if you don't consume the amount of calories and protein your body needs to function.22-Mar-2021
Marasmus symptoms: Kwashiorkor symptoms
Dehydration: edema, or swelling of the hands and feet
Weight loss: an inability to grow or gain weight
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