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The state of hunger and starvation in older children and adults can lead them to become _____ and to lose any sense of well-being.Which condition is also called protein-energy malnutrition?
 a. self-centered
  b. empathetic
  c. anxious
  d. depressed
  e. altruistic

Question 2

Which condition is also called protein-energy malnutrition?
 a. hypervitaminosis A
  b. marasmus
  c. pernicious anemia
  d. kwashiorkor
  e. sitosterolemia



Jody Vaughn

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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

b



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