Which of the following is a telling symptom of kwashiorkor?
a. The child appears grossly dehydrated.
b. The child always feels cold and is mentally impaired.
c. Marasmus is also present in the community.
d. Children typically have a grossly swollen belly.
e. Children have a “skin and bones” appearance.
Answer: D
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