Protein Energy Malnutrition Ppt [verified]

| Feature | Marasmus | Kwashiorkor | |---------|----------|--------------| | Edema | No | Yes (bilateral) | | Weight loss | Severe | Moderate | | Skin changes | Rare | Common | | Appetite | Good | Poor | | Serum albumin | Normal/low-normal | Very low | | Prognosis | Better | Worse (higher mortality) |

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