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    energy intake whereas marasmus is inadequate energy intake in all forms, including protein. This clear-cut separation of marasmus and kwashiorkor is however...
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    SAM is a category, composed of two conditions: marasmus and kwashiorkor. Both kwashiorkor and marasmus fall under the umbrella of protein–energy malnutrition...
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    Canadian tour in 2006.[citation needed] On March 9, 2007, a new album, Marasmus, was released on Relapse Records. Some commentators noted that the album...
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    Winchester, born June 15, 1866, who died 6 weeks later on July 25 from marasmus. William died in New Haven, Connecticut, on March 7, 1881, of tuberculosis...
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    Emaciation Photo from 1972 of an emaciated child in India with marasmus Pronunciation /ɪˌmeɪʃiːˈeɪʃən/, /ɪˌmeɪsiːˈeɪʃən/...
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    degrees. Types include: Kwashiorkor (protein malnutrition predominant) Marasmus (deficiency in calorie intake) Marasmic kwashiorkor (marked protein deficiency...
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    (underfeeding) is one cause of undernutrition. Two forms of PEM are kwashiorkor and marasmus; both commonly coexist. Kwashiorkor is primarily caused by inadequate protein...
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    deficiency diseases, the most commonly experienced were starvation and marasmus, as well as a condition at the time called dropsy. Dropsy (oedema) was...
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  • distinguished from protein-energy malnutrition, which can manifest as marasmus or kwashiorkor. Kwashiorkor was once attributed to pure protein deficiency...
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    thrombocytopenic purpura Coeliac disease Aplastic anaemia Lupus Kwashiorkor or Marasmus – Childhood protein-energy malnutrition Erythroblastosis fetalis Henoch–Schönlein...
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  • for his analysis of hospitalized infants in which he found links between marasmus and death with unmothered infants. Spitz also made significant contributions...
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  • famine, protein-energy malnutrition is most common among young children. Marasmus, a form of calorie deficiency, is the most common form of childhood malnutrition...
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    scales Hunger strike List of famines List of people who died of starvation Marasmus Protein poisoning Stratton, Rebecca J.; Green, Ceri J.; Elia, Marinos (2003-01-01)...
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  • heart and endocrine glands in the mouth. Protein malnutrition Kwashiorkor Marasmus Calcium Osteoporosis Rickets Tetany Iodine deficiency Goiter Selenium deficiency...
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    Tralles viewed the process of aging as a natural and inevitable form of marasmus, caused by the loss of moisture in body tissue.[citation needed] The works...
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    guarantees, that everything could end badly, that we might again end up in a marasmus of censorship and trials, that this or that could happen, are simply weak...
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    children. PEM can appear as conditions called marasmus, kwashiorkor, and an intermediate state of marasmus-kwashiorkor. Although malnutrition can have severe...
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    William's late sister, who had died during childbirth. The child suffered from marasmus and died within a month of her birth. The couple was devastated and withdrew...
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    Guidelines for Americans: Frequently Asked Questions". Digital Library. "Marasmus and Kwashiorkor". Medscape Reference. May 2009. Latham, Michael C. (1997)...
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    myocardial infarction Gargoyle facies – Hurler's syndrome Monkey facies – marasmus Hatchet facies – myotonia atrophica Gorilla-like face – acromegaly Bovine...
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    Murrill in 1915, contains over 250 species. The name comes from the Greek marasmus meaning wasting. The morphology of Marasmiellus has received little attention...
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    near Taylor". A funeral record lists the cause of death for Edith as "marasmus". Edith H. Cook was survived by a brother, Milton H. Cook (1871–1926),...
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    osteoporosis. Undernutrition can lead to wasting in acute cases, and stunting of marasmus in chronic cases of malnutrition. In domesticated animals, such as pets...
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    eight months. In September 1848 Branwell died of chronic bronchitis and marasmus, exacerbated by heavy drinking, although Brontë believed that his death...
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    treatment of people with advanced cancer cachexia. Sarcopenia Muscle atrophy Marasmus Cancer Progressive disease Refeeding syndrome Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia...
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  • plug." A large number of jokes are about distrofiks, people with severe marasmus (termed "alimentary dystrophy" in Russian). The main themes are the extreme...
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    Winchester gave birth to a girl named Annie Pardee Winchester. Diagnosed with marasmus, she did not thrive and lived only a month. Between the fall of 1880 and...
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    December 1797. The cause of death was a wasting disease known at the time as marasmus. His body was buried in a vault in Grosvenor Chapel, South Audley Street...
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  • kwashiorkor, which is characterized by severe protein deficiency, and marasmus, which is total food deprivation with abnormally low amounts of protein...
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    congenital debilities, infectious diseases and malnutrition (including marasmus-related malnutrition). Corless' research led her to conclude that almost...
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