Pediatric malnutrition

Malnutrition is a chronic nutritional deficiency caused by insufficient calories and / or protein. It is more common in infants and young children. With the continuous improvement of people's lives, the incidence of malnutrition has decreased significantly. The malnutrition seen so far is mostly caused by improper feeding methods or disease factors in infancy.

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