| kwashiorkor |
malignant malnutrition, is a disease resulting from a protein deficiency particularly in infancy. Kwashiorkor can result when inadequate protein is made available to an infant after weaning. Adult kwashiorkor is usually linked with diseases such as chronic malabsorption or infection. It is also seen in lactating women. ...
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| kwaski s. |
a condition seen in children who, having been severely malnourished, suffer rhythmic twitches and shaking a week or two after introduction of a better diet. The condition disappears within a few weeks.
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| kwaski |
see under shakes.
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| kwashiorkor |
In kwashiorkor, in addition to the main features of oedema, growth failure, diarrhoea and irritability, 31 cellular immunity is grossly depressed, 32 and affected children are highly susceptible to infectious disease (figure 4). 33 Children with kwashiorkor have decreased T cells in the peripheral blood, 34 with preferential loss of CD4+ cells. 35
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| kwashiorkor |
a form of protein deficiency where the person suffers anemia, pot belly, skin depigmentation and change of hair colour
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