The State of Hunger and Starvation in Older Children and Adults

question 59

Multiple Choice

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

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