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Following elements are required in initial treatment of severe protein energy malnutrition
A Potassium
B Magnesium
C Zinc
D Sodium
E Iron
Minerals used in the initial management of protein energy malnutrition are
A Zinc
B Magnesium
C Potassium
D Sodium
E Iron
In case of severe acute malnutrition
A Mid upper arm circumference <120 mm
B Bipedal edema may present
C Weight gain 12 gm/kg/day is a indicator successful of management
D Weight for height Z score <-2SD
E Always need hospitalization
Malnutrition "is a major" cause of death in "those countries" where the cultivation of rice "have" been impeded "by recurrent drought". (FInd out which Quoted part of the following sentences has an error)
A a
B b
C c
D d
In severe acute malnutrition, there is
A Increased intracellular sodium
B Increased cortisol level
C Decrease in total body water
D Increased intracellular potassium
E Desquamation of dermis
Severe acute malnutrition is diagnosed when
A MUAC is below 115 cm
B There is severe wasting
C There is bilateral pitting oedema
D There is severe underweight
E Weight for age is between 60- 80% of reference value
Diagnostic criteria of severe acute malnutrition are
A Symmetrical edema
B MUAC <115 cm
C Weight for height below -3 SD
D Weight for age below 80% of median
E Height for age <80% of median
Malnutrition is characterized by
A Short stature
B Recurrent chest infection
C Hyperkeratosis
D Craniotabes
E Dental caries
What does the word 'Malnutrition' mean?
A Lack of deliciousness
B Lack of taste
C Lack of balanced health
D Lack of food
Enzymes (a protein) are catalysts found in organisms. Its efficiency of catalysing a reaction is due to its capacity to lower the activation energy of the reaction. The enzyme ptyalin used for food digestion is present in
A Blood
B Saliva
C Intestine
D Gland

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