marasmus

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:disease
form of severe malnutrition
gptkbp:affects children
infants
gptkbp:causedBy protein deficiency
calorie deficiency
gptkbp:contrastsWith kwashiorkor
gptkbp:firstDescribed 19th century
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label marasmus
gptkbp:ICD-10_code gptkb:E41
gptkbp:symptom gptkb:anemia
stunted growth
loose skin folds
weakness
dry skin
muscle wasting
loss of subcutaneous fat
severe weight loss
gptkbp:treatment rehydration
nutritional rehabilitation
treating infections
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Nutritional_and_Metabolic_Diseases
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7