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The protein deficiency disease is known ...

The protein deficiency disease is known as

A

Eczema

B

Cirrhosis

C

Kwashiorkor

D

Night blindness

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The correct Answer is:
C

Kwashiorker is a protein deficiency disease (no calorie defeciency but structural). Its common symptoms are wasting of muscles, thinning of limbs, failure of growth and brain development and diarrrhoea.
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