Define malnutrition. Name any 2 malnutritional diseases.

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Malnutrition:
The word malnutrition refers to the condition that results when a person does not take a balanced diet. Malnutrition leads to deficiency disease.
The two malnutritional diseases are:

Kwashiorkar

Marasmus

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