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Marasmus usually is associated with a deficiency of

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Marasmus usually is associated with a deficiency of Calories.
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Temp One
Temp One 5 years ago
Ans is correct

Marasmus is a condition primarily caused by a deficiency in calories and energy, whereas kwashiorkor indicates an associated protein deficiency, resulting in an edematous appearance.
Mani Gowda
Mani Gowda 5 years ago
Protein
Manjunath A
Manjunath A 6 years ago
Deficiency of protein leads to the marasmus and kwashiorkor