Which of the Following Is a Characteristic of Marasmus

question 77

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a characteristic of marasmus?

• A)Increased body temperature
• B)Affects brain development only minimally
• C)Rapid metabolism
• D)Inability to tolerate cold
• E)Decreased albumin

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