David has been ill for some time. His weight is about 60% of the norm for his age. There has been a widespread famine in his region, and his parents have a minimal amount of food for the family. The UN care workers are also fearful that David has suffered neurological damage from caloric deficiency. Which of the following diseases best characterizes David?
A) Kwashiorkor
B) Micronutrient malnutrition
C) Marasmus
D) Macronutrient malnutrition
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