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@ -151,4 +151,18 @@ Summary:
- Osteoporosis - Osteoporosis
- Dehydration - Dehydration
- Poor kidney health - Poor kidney health
- **undernutrition** is the - **Undernutrition** is the lack of food
- Widespread in poor nations
- **Protein-eneregy malnutrition (PEM)** occurs where the diet lacks sufficient protein and energy
- Edema is a sign of PEM
- **Kwashiorkor** is a form of undernutrition that results from consuming adequate energy and insufficient high quality protein
- Symptoms in children include:
- Stunted growth
- Blond, sparse, brittle, hair
- Patches of skin that have lost normal coloration
- Swollen cheeks, arms, legs, and belly
- **Marasmic kwashiorkor** is a form of undernutrition that results in a child with kwashiorkor who then starts to not consume enough energy; characterized by edema and wasting
- Marasmus is a form of undernutrition that results from starvation; diet lacks energy and nutrients
- Loss of subcutaneous fat and deeper fat stores
# Food allergies