Kwashiorkor disease in children is caused by

Kwashiorkor disease in children is caused by Correct Answer sufficient\ carbohydrates\ and\ fats\ but deficient proteins in diet

Kwashiorkar is produced by protein deficiency unaccompanied by calorie  deficiency.  It  results  from the  replacement  of  mother’s  milk by a high calorie-low protein diet in a child more than one year in age. Like marasmus, kwashiorkor shows wasting   of   muscles,   thinning   of limbs,  failure  of  growth  and  brain development

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