Addisugets just enough calories from starchy foods, but his diet is very low in protein. He has an enlarged belly, swollen feet, and a rash on his skin. Addisuis probably suffering from________

A) marasmus
B) iron-deficiency anemia
C) kwashiorkor
D) nonorganic failure to thrive


Answer: C

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