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When breast feeding is replaced by less nutritive food low in proteins and calories, the infants below the age of one year are likely to suffer from

A

Rickets

B

Marasmus

C

Kwashiorkor

D

Pellagra.

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B
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As breast feeding is replaced by less nutritive food low in protiens and calories, infants below the asge of one year are likely to suffer from marasmus.
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