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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Protein-Energy Malnutrition
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Desnutrición Proteico-Energética
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Desnutrição Proteico-Energética
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Synonyms English:
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Marasmus
Protein-Calorie Malnutrition
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Tree Number:
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C18.654.521.500.708.626
SP6.016.052.058.089
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Definition English:
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The lack of sufficient energy or protein to meet the body's metabolic demands, as a result of either an inadequate dietary intake of protein, intake of poor quality dietary protein, increased demands due to disease, or increased nutrient losses. |
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Indexing Annotation English:
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consider also KWASHIORKOR
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See Related English:
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Emaciation
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History Note English:
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92; was PROTEIN-CALORIE MALNUTRITION 1972-91 (Prov 1972-73)
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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30409
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Unique Identifier:
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D011502
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DeCS SciELO LILACS LIS
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