A period of severe malnutrition followed by a period of normal nutrition in infancy __________.
A. always results in permanently stunted growth
B. slows the growth rate during the period of malnutrition, but typically the child grows at a faster rate when nutrition is restored
C. slows the growth rate for a number of years until the child can catch up
D. causes severe health problems
Answer: B
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