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Can older adults get marasmus?
Yes, older adults can develop marasmus if they experience severe malnutrition, typically due to factors like chronic illness, poverty, or limited access to food. Marasmus is a form of severe protein-energy malnutrition that can affect individuals of any age if they do not consume enough nutrients for an extended period.
What name is calorie-deficiency disease known as?
marasmus
Marasmus usually is associated with a deficiency of?
Marasmus is caused by the deficiency of protein
When was Marasmus - album - created?
Marasmus - album - was created on 2007-03-09.
Why does marasmus occur?
Marasmus occurs because not everyone in the world has access to enough food. Marasmus is a malnutrition caused by not getting enough nutrients and proteins in your diet.
What are symptoms of marasmus?
Marasmus is a severe type of malnutrition. When a person has this there is a chronic wasting way of fats, muscle and tissue. General symptoms of marasmus are rapid weight loss, frequent diarrhea, fatigue and dizziness.
Who is most likely to get marasmus?
what are the age groups most affected with marasmus? The answer is 40-50
What kind of disease is marasmus?
Marasmus is a form of severe protein-energy malnutrition characterized by energy deficiency. Other PEMs include kwashiorkor and cachexia. A child with marasmus looks emaciated and body weight may be reduced to less than 80% of the normal weight for that height. Marasmus occurrence increases prior to age 1 whereas kwashiorkor occurrence increases after 18 months. Marasmus is caused by a severe deficiency of nearly all nutrients, especially protein and calories http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marasmus
Which disease symptoms is a wizened appearance?
MARASMUS
What disease is caused by a lack of proper diet?
Marasmus
What are the breakfast foods for marasmus patients?
Fruits and vegetables
How can you preveny marasmus?
How in gods name do you prevey something? =S
