Which of the following would most likely be seen in a child who had mild, chronic protein-energy malnutrition?

Name: Which of the following would most likely be seen in a child who had mild, chronic protein-energy malnutrition?
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Chronic protein-energy malnutrition in children often results in stunted growth (reduced height-for-age) and underweight (reduced weight-for-age), while weight-for-height may remain relatively normal as the body adapts to the chronic deficiency.

Which of the Following Would Most Likely Be Seen in a Child