Biology
Marasmus is due to deficiency of:
- Vitamin C
- Carbohydrates, fats and proteins
- Fat
- Food
Nutrition
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Carbohydrates, fats and proteins
Reason — Marasmus is caused in infants below one year of age due to severe deficiency of Carbohydrates, fats and proteins.
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