Question 111 · LEK · Nutrition
Kwashiorkor is a form of malnutrition caused by a lack of: 38 z 117 29.06.2026, 14:15 Centrum Egzaminów Medycznych https://test.cem.edu.pl/pytcem/wyswietl_baza_pdf.php
- A. saturated fats.
- B. unsaturated fats.
- C. carbohydrates.
- D. proteins.
- E. water.
Hint
Contrast kwashiorkor (oedema, fatty liver) with marasmus, in which total energy intake is deficient.
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