An infant with kwashiorkor: the forgotten disease

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An infant with kwashiorkor: the forgotten disease

Undernutrition remains a major public health concern, especially in developing countries. Despite being rich in resources, Malaysia is still home to children suffering from severe undernutrition. This paper presents the case of a 5-month-old boy with kwashiorkor stemming from improper weaning which...

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Main Authors:	Kamaruzaman, Nor Azam, Jamani, Nurjasmine Aida, Said, Abdul Hadi
Format:	Article
Language:	English English
Published:	Family Medicine Specialist Association 2020
Subjects:	R Medicine (General) RA Public aspects of medicine RJ Pediatrics
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/81612/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/81612/1/Kwashiokor%20case%20report%202020.pdf http://irep.iium.edu.my/81612/7/81612_An%20infant%20with%20Kwashiorkor_scopus.pdf

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