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A severe form of malnutrition in children resulting from a chronic lack of calories and protein coupled with a genetic susceptibility to develop faulty protein utilization is called ____.
 A) botulism
  B) marasmus
  C) kwashiorkor
  D) pancreatitis

Question 2

A severe form of malnutrition in children caused by a chronic lack of calories and protein is called ____.
 A) botulism
  B) marasmus
  C) pancreatitis
  D) kwashiorkor



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

B



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