The Child with Kwashik Has All the Following Conditions Except

question 51

Multiple Choice

The child with kwashik has all the following conditions except

• A) moderate weight deficit.
• B) some visible fat stores.
• C) edema in the abdomen and legs.
• D) a skin-and-bones appearance.

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Definitions:

Infectious Agents

Organisms such as viruses, bacteria, fungi, and parasites that can cause disease in their host.

DNA Sequence

The precise order of nucleotides within a DNA molecule, determining the genetic information carried by an organism.

Mutation

A change in the DNA sequence, which can result in new traits or variations within a population and contribute to the evolution of species.

Inherited

Traits or properties passed down from parents to their offspring through genes.