Question

write a note on symptoms of kwashiorker and marasmus​

Answer 1

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• Kwashiorkor is a condition resulting from inadequate protein intake. Early symptoms include fatigue, irritability, and lethargy. As protein deprivation continues, one sees growth failure, loss of muscle mass, generalized swelling (edema), and decreased immunity. A large, protuberant belly is common.
• Marasmus is a type of wasting. In a child, the main symptom of marasmus is a failure to grow, known as stunted growth. In adults and older children, the main symptom may be wasting, or a loss of body tissue and fat.

• Other symptoms include:
• Other symptoms include:persistent dizziness.
• Other symptoms include:persistent dizziness.lack of energy.
• Other symptoms include:persistent dizziness.lack of energy.dry skin.
• Other symptoms include:persistent dizziness.lack of energy.dry skin.brittle hair.

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Answer 2

Explanation:

Protein-energy undernutrition doesn't occur due to short-term illnesses. It's more likely due to malnutrition over a long period.

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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

stomach shrinkage stomach bulging

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