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Physiology Question on Nutrition

Severe acute malnutrition as per WHO criteria

A

Weight for age less than median plus – 2 SD

B

Weight for height less than median plus 2 SD

C

Weight for age less than median plus 3 SD

D

Weight for height less than median minus -3SD

Answer

Weight for height less than median minus -3SD

Explanation

Solution

The correct option is (D) :Weight for height less than median minus -3SD