What is Malnutrition ?...

What is Malnutrition ?

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Absence of certain nutrients in our daily diet over a long period of time leads to deficiency diseases . This condition is called Malnutrition .

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Assertion (A) : Marasmus is an acute form of protein malnutrition. Reason ("R") : Marasmus condition is due to a diet with inadequate carbohydrate and protein .

(A) is correct and ("R") does not explains (A)

Both (A) and ("R") are correct

(A) is correct but ("R") is wrong

("R") is correct but (A) is wrong