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Kwashiorkor disease occurs due to the deficiency of


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Fat

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Vitamin

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Mineral

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Protein

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Solution

The correct option is D

Protein


Kwashiorkor is mostly found in children living in geographical areas that have limited food resources and whose diets are low in protein. Delayed growth, a swollen stomach and frequent infections are symptoms of Kwashiorkor.


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