A child with extreme loss of weight and a face that looks old will also have

A child with extreme loss of weight and a face that looks old will also have
A. protruding stomach.
B. swollen feet.
C. sores on the corners of mouth.
D. alert eyes.

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The correct answer is (D) Alert eyes.

The child with the given symptoms is suffering from marasmus and alert eyes is another symptom of marasmus.

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sharon kalunda answered the question on July 29, 2019 at 07:02

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