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KVPY Sample Paper KVPY Stream-SX Model Paper-12

  • question_answer
    When breastfeeding is replaced by less nutritive food low in proteins and calories, the infants below the age of one year are likely to suffer from

    A) marasmus

    B) rickets

    C) kwashiorkor

    D) pellagra

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

    When breastfeeding is replaced by less nutritive food, low proteins and calories, the infants below one year of age will suffer from marasmus. Whereas kwashiorkor is caused by the deficiency of proteins, rickets by the deficiency of vitamin-D and pellagra by the deficiency of vitamin-\[{{B}_{3}}\].


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