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What causes Kwashiorkor ?

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Kwashiorkor results from severe protein deficiencies.
Symptoms are change in skin and hair colour and texture, Loss of weight, Swelling (oedema) of the ankles, feet, and belly, Irritation, Compromised immune system, Failure to gain muscle mass, Fatigue, and Diarrhoea

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