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Clinical feature of PEM

26 Dec 2025
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Protein-Energy Malnutrition (PEM) is a condition that results from inadequate intake of protein and calories. Clinically, it manifests in various ways depending on severity and type. In children, the most noticeable features include growth retardation, weight loss, and muscle wasting. Edema, especially in the feet and legs, is a common sign in kwashiorkor, a
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