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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

Kwashiorkor

C

Pellagra

D

Marasmus

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  14. Which one of the following pairs of food components in humans reaches ...

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  15. A young infant may be feeding entirely on mother's milk which is while...

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