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nelaaney

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on: Jun 22, 2018

Marasmus results from

lack of specific vitamin.
protein-calorie malnutrition in toddlerhood.
iodine malnutrition during pregnancy.
protein-calorie malnutrition in early infancy.

Question 2

A child who is too short for his or her age due to severe malnutrition is suffering from

stunting.
marasmus.
wasting.
protein calorie malnutrition.

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ky860224

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018

Answer to Question 1

protein-calorie malnutrition in early infancy.

Answer to Question 2

stunting.

nelaaney

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Reply #2 on: Jun 22, 2018

Thank you

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Reply #3 on: Jun 22, 2018

No problem

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