NEET Biology Digestion And Absorption Based Practice Questions & Answers with Viewers Discussion and Detailed Explanation

Digestion And Absorption Topic Based

Question & Answer Discuss:

When breastfeeding 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) pellagra

(b) kwashiorkor

(c) rickets

(d) marasmus.

Answer: (d)

Marasmus is common in infants under one year of age. It develops due to deficiency of proteins and calories. It can be cured by providing adequate proteins, fats and carbohydrates.

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