Malnutrition 2
Malnutrition 2 : Medicine. Malnutrition encompasses a range of conditions, including acute malnutrition, chronic malnutrition and micronutrient deficiencies. Acute malnutrition refers to wasting (thinness) and/or nutritional oedema, while chronic malnutrition refers to stunting (shortness).Stunting and wasting are two forms of growth failure. (Sphere)