Topic Content:
- Nature of Kwashiorkor
- Causes of Kwashiorkor
- Symptoms of Kwashiorkor
- Treatment of Kwashiorkor
- Evaluation Theory Questions & Answers

Nature of Kwashiorkor:
Kwashiorkor is a deficiency disease resulting from a lack of protein in the diet. It is called edematous malnutritionMalnutrition refers to deficiencies, excesses, or imbalances in a person's intake of energy and/or nutrients. More because it is associated with fluid retention.
Kwashiorkor is characterised by an extremely emaciated appearance in all parts of the
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