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JSS2: PHYSICAL AND HEALTH EDUCATION - 1ST TERM

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Topic Content:

  • Nature of Kwashiorkor
  • Causes of Kwashiorkor
  • Symptoms of Kwashiorkor
  • Treatment of Kwashiorkor
  • Evaluation Theory Questions & Answers
Kwashiorkor
A child suffering from Kwashiorkor.

Nature of Kwashiorkor:

Kwashiorkor is a deficiency disease resulting from a lack of protein in the diet. It is called edematous malnutrition because it is associated with fluid retention. 

Kwashiorkor is characterised by an extremely emaciated appearance in all parts of the 

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