Marasmus (Crossword clue)

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This page shows answers to the clue Marasmus, followed by ten definitions like “Wasting away of the body”, “An extreme case of malnutrition” and “A wasting of flesh without fever or apparent disease”.


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• A wasting of flesh without fever or apparent disease
• Malnutrition occurring in infants and young children
• Wasting of the body due to a deficiency in energy-giving food
• Progressive emaciation caused by malnutrition in young children
• Malnutrition, emaciation, usually occurring in infants and young children
• Extreme malnutrition and emaciation (especially in children)
• Marasmus is a form of severe malnutrition characterized by energy deficiency
• Marasmus: Wasting away, as occurs with children who have kwashiorkor
• Malnutrition occurring mainly in infants and young children caused by an insufficient intake of food
• Cachexia, especially in young children, primarily due to prolonged dietary deficiency of protein and calories

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