Kwashiorkor
A) is common in regions where children get just enough calories from starchy foods but little protein.
B) usually appears in the first year of life when a baby's mother is too malnourished to produce enough breast milk.
C) affects 27 percent of the world's children before the age of 5.
D) affects an estimated 21 percent of U.S. children.
A
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