Yokow gets 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. Yokow probably suffers from

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


C

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