Each statement regarding protein-energy malnutrition (PEM) is true,except one.Which is the exception?
A) PEM is usually accompanied by other nutritional deficiencies.
B) PEM affects the whole body.
C) PEM during prenatal and postnatal stages can be reversed through proper nutrition during early childhood.
D) PEM can be caused by impaired digestion or absorption of protein.
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