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Characterized by swelling of body parts, stunted growth, and red patched on the skin
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Kwashiorkor
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Rickets
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Night Blindness
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -In kwashiorkor, skin lesions usually present lack of pigmentation, especially in areas of friction, edema, and continuous pressure. The skin may be erythematous and shiny, mainly in edematous regions. Areas of dryness, hyperkeratosis, and hyperpigmentation have a tendency to confluence.
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