Match the descriptive feature in the left column with the deficiency disease in the right column. Options will be used more than once.
-Presence of nutritional anemia associated with severe lack of food
A)chronic malnutrition
B)severe acute malnutrition
C)both

Question

Match the descriptive feature in the left column with the deficiency disease in the right column. Options will be used more than once.​
-​Presence of nutritional anemia associated with severe lack of food
A)​chronic malnutrition
B)​severe acute malnutrition
C)​both

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Severe acute malnutrition is characterized by severe wasting and often the presence of nutritional anemia due to a lack of food. Chronic malnutrition, on the other hand, refers to prolonged inadequate intake of essential nutrients leading to stunting and impaired cognitive function.

Match the Descriptive Feature in the Left Column with the Deficiency