Choose the correct option from the brackets and complete:
(ii) Marasmus is caused due to the deficiency of

Calcium

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Protein and carbohydrate

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Protein

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Carbohydrate

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Solution

The correct option is B Protein and carbohydrate
Correct answer: (c) Protein and carbohydrate.

Marasmus is caused due to the deficiency of proteins, fats and carbohydrates. It usually affects the infants.

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