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What are the symptoms of Kwashiorkor?
What are the symptoms of Kwashiorkor?
- Strong hair that is difficult to pull out
- Increased muscle tone and strength
- Edema in legs, feet, and stomach (correct)
- Pale skin and high energy levels
What causes severe protein deficiency in Kwashiorkor?
What causes severe protein deficiency in Kwashiorkor?
- A diet high in grains and low in protein (correct)
- A diet high in fruits and vegetables
- A diet high in protein and low in grains
- A diet high in dairy products
What are the potential health complications of Kwashiorkor?
What are the potential health complications of Kwashiorkor?
- Brittle and easy-to-pull-out hair
- Rapid heart rate and excess fluid in lungs (correct)
- Strong immune system and balanced electrolytes
- Increased muscle strength and tone
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