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Social And Preventive Medicine Question on Nutrition

An anganwadi teacher takes weight & height of a 4 yr old & finds out that height for age < -2SD, likely cause is

A

Chronic malnutrition

B

Acute malnutrition

C

Recent malnutrition

D

No malnutrition

Answer

Chronic malnutrition

Explanation

Solution

The correct option is (A) :Chronic malnutrition