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Effects Kwashiorkor Wasting Muscles Thinning Limbs Failure Growth

Kwashiorkor symptoms encompass muscle wasting, thin limbs, impaired growth and brain development, presence of subcutaneous fat, and significant body swelling (edema).

Kwashiorkor symptoms include muscle wasting, thin limbs, failure of growth and brain development, some retained subcutaneous fat, and extensive edema (swelling).

Front what are the effects of kwashiorkor
Back wasting of muscles,

thinning of limbs,

failure of growth and brain development

some fat is still left under the skin

extensive edema and swelling of body part is seen

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