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Which type of malnutrition is characterized by visible wasting and symmetrical swelling of the body starting from both feet?
Which type of malnutrition is characterized by visible wasting and symmetrical swelling of the body starting from both feet?
- Stunting
- Acute malnutrition (correct)
- Underweight/wasting
- Chronic malnutrition
What is the most common and easily observable type of malnutrition?
What is the most common and easily observable type of malnutrition?
- Acute malnutrition
- Underweight/wasting (correct)
- Stunting
- Chronic malnutrition
What does stunting in children indicate?
What does stunting in children indicate?
- Normal growth in stature
- Adequate intake of food
- Reduced growth in stature (correct)
- Visible wasting and symmetrical swelling
What is the key indicator of a child's early-life health and diseases?
What is the key indicator of a child's early-life health and diseases?
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