Lin is 6 months old. She is losing weight due to a diet low in essential nutrients. Her mother does not produce enough breast milk, and there is no access to formula where Lin lives. Lin is most likely suffering from
A) FTT.
B) marasmus.
C) canalization.
D) the rule of the golden section.

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Marasmus is a form of severe malnutrition characterized by energy deficiency, which can occur in infants who are not receiving adequate nutrition, such as in Lin's case where she is losing weight due to a diet low in essential nutrients and there is insufficient breast milk with no access to formula.

Lin Is 6 Months Old