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    What Characterizes Protein-Energy Malnutrition
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What Characterizes Protein-Energy Malnutrition

Question 16

Question 16

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What characterizes protein-energy malnutrition?


A) increased susceptibility to food allergies.
B) wasting and increased susceptibility to infection.
C) excessive urinary output.
D) hyperglycemia.

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