Biology · Biomolecules and Nutrition
A major nutritional problem among preschool-aged children that leads to varying degrees of growth retardation and muscle wasting is known as:
- 1Hypervitaminosis
- 2Rickets
- 3Scurvy
- 4Protein-Energy Malnutrition (PEM)✓
Correct answer
Protein-Energy Malnutrition (PEM)
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