Which of the Following Would Most Likely Be Seen in a Child

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would most likely be seen in a child who had mild, chronic protein-energy malnutrition?

• A) reduced height-for-age
• B) reduced weight-for-age
• C) relatively normal weight-for-height
• D) all the above

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Definitions:

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