Malnutrition can lead to many diseases. Whether it is an adult or a child, if they suffer from malnutrition, it will have a great impact on the body. Subcutaneous fat gradually disappears, generally in the order of abdomen, chest and back, waist, upper and lower limbs, and cheeks. Patients should actively take good care of themselves. Long-term inadequate feeding is the main cause of malnutrition. For example, if multiple births, twins and premature babies are not fed scientifically, they often suffer from malnutrition. Congenital malformations such as cleft lip and chronic wasting diseases such as tuberculosis can also cause malnutrition. It manifests as no weight gain or weight loss, and the gradual disappearance of subcutaneous fat, generally in the order of abdomen, chest and back, waist, upper and lower limbs, and cheeks. In severe cases, muscle atrophy, motor function retardation, low intelligence, poor immunity, and susceptibility to indigestion and various infections. |
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