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charchew

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The type of protein-energy malnutrition characterized by a general lack of protein, energy, and nutrients in the diet is called
 
  A) kwashiorkor. B) cystic fibrosis. C) sickle cell anemia. D) marasmus.

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The type of protein-energy malnutrition characterized by sufficient intake of Calories but a lack of protein in the diet is called
 
  A) kwashiorkor. B) marasmus. C) cystic fibrosis. D) sickle cell anemia.


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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

A



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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again



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