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Title: Protein Energy Malnutrition: © Reserved To Author and Christian Medical College, Vellore by John Dor is a document available to read on EtoBox.

The document discusses protein energy malnutrition including its definition, assessment, classification, clinical features and management. It covers various anthropometric indices used to classify malnutrition based on weight for age, height for age and weight for height. It also compares marasmus and kwashiorkor.

Author

John Dor

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EN