Marasmus __________

question 99

Multiple Choice

Marasmus __________.

• A) usually appears in the first year of life
• B) is caused by a diet very low in protein
• C) is characterized by an enlarged belly and swollen feet
• D) rarely leads to death because the child gets enough calories

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