alleryStunted growth and wasting are signs of which condition?
AUndernutrition
BHypervitaminosis
CDehydration
DOvernutrition
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Undernutrition
1. The question asks about: Stunted growth and wasting are signs of which condition?
2. Correct answer: Undernutrition. Undernutrition is a lack of nutrients, which can result in stunted growth, wasting, and being underweight....
3. Why the others fail: Overnutrition causes overweight and obesity.
_Source: Wikipedia, Malnutrition, stunted growth, wasting, and being underweight_
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