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A few signs of malnutrtion are
1) irritable and tired
2) the persons growth is slower than normal or there is no growth at all
3) extreme weight loss
4) pain is th ebones or joints
5) swelling in parts of the body or a bloated abdomen
6) the hair or skin color change
7) weak muscles
8) dry scaly skin
9)spooned and brittle fingenails and toenails
10) loss of hair
11) no appetite
12) the temples are sunken in
13) wounds are healing slowly and get infected very easily
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What type of weight loss may signal malnutrition?
Unintentionally losing 10 pounds or more may be a sign of malnutrition.
What are the carbohydrates malnutrition?
malnutrition of carbohydrates
What is the advantage of malnutrition?
Malnutrition does not have any advantage
What are the two common or widespread form of malnutrition?
the most common and widesperd from of malnutrition is protien energy malnutrition (PEM)
What are the advantages and disadvantages of malnutrition advantage?
what are the disadvantage and advange of malnutrition
What is a good statement for malnutrition?
what is a good thesis statment for malnutrition?
What is the difference between undernutrition and malnutrition?
hunger, poverty, and malnutrition
What are th signs of malnutrition in dogs?
what are the signs of malnutrition in dogs
Can malnutrition cause mental health problems?
There are a variety of mental health problems that can be linked to particular vitamin deficiencies. An example of this would be a B12 deficit which can cause disorganized thinking, depression, and more. Malnutrition itself, if deliberate, can be a sign of a mental disorder as in the case of Anorexia, or Bulimia.
Why do i crave raspberries?
Craving in general is a sign of mild malnutrition. Manganese or sulfur may be too low in the body. Thus, the body will tell you to get more raspberries.
How can malnutrition be used in a sentence?
Malnutrition has plagued children in Africa for decades
What country is malnutrition a problem in?
India and the continent of Africa have high malnutrition.
