Biology · Nutritional Disorders
Which protein deficiency malnutrition syndrome is characterized by generalized edema, severe growth retardation, and body weight reduced to below 60-80% of normal, while muscle wasting may be masked by fluid retention?
- 1Marasmus
- 2Kwashiorkor✓
- 3Pellagra
- 4Rickets
Correct answer
Kwashiorkor
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