What disease is caused by malnutrition and results in dry hair and thin skin?

A) vitamin A deficiency
B) marasmus
C) kwashiorkor
D) protein-energy malnutrition


B

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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a. epidemiological study b. meta-analysis c. double-blind study d. clinical trial e. literature review

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