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What is Marasmus?
a disease resulting from a lack of vitamin C
a form of severe malnutrition caused by the lack of nearly all nutrients
the state of being grossly fat or overweight. This is a wrong answer
a form of minor malnutrition caused by the lack of all nutrients
What is Malnutrition?
lack of nutrients
having too much nutrients
Your body needs proteins to build and repair tissues
True
False
Your body needs carbohydrates to get rid of wastes
True
False
Which nutrients cause Marasmus when they are out of balance?
All nutrients
Protein, lipids and fat
Protein, lipids and carbohydrates
proteins and carbs
Where is Marasmus most common in these countries?
America
England
Africa and India
Bangladesh
What treatment is best for Marasmus?
small amount of particular foods through tubes into the stomach
eating only lipids
drinking more water
eating the right amount of nutrients
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