In marasmus
A) the child is often fed watered-down formula or the formula is prepared with unsafe water.
B) protein needs are met.
C) muscle wasting is present, but it is hidden by edema.
D) preschool children, not infants, are typically affected.
Ans: A) the child is often fed watered-down formula or the formula is prepared with unsafe water.
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