Q. Lack of carbohydrates leads to

A
Marasmus
B
Hypocalcemia
C
Kwashiorkor
D
None of these
Solution:
  • Lack of carbohydrates causes Marasmus.
  • Marasmus is a severe manifestation of protein-energy malnutrition.
  • It occurs as a result of total calorie insufficiency.
  • This leads to overt loss of adipose tissue and muscle.
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