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Which of the Following Conditions Resulting from Malnutrition Can Cause

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Which of the following conditions resulting from malnutrition can cause a child's vital organs to collect the nutrients that are present and deprive other parts of the body of them?


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6-phosphate Ester

Refers to a compound containing a phosphate group attached to the sixth carbon of a sugar or organic molecule, commonly involved in energy transfer and signaling pathways.

Sucrose

A sweet substance made from glucose and fructose, familiarly referred to as the sugar found in sugar bowls.

Monosaccharides

Simple sugars that are the most basic units of carbohydrates, with a single polyhydroxy aldehyde or ketone unit.

Kiliani-Fischer Chain Lengthening

A chemical reaction that increases the carbon chain length of aldoses by one carbon atom using cyanohydrin formation.

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