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Pedro is 2 years of age. his parents take him to the doctor because he has swelling in his feet and abdomen, and has brittle hair. his doctor tells his parents that he has a condition known as _____, which is caused by severe protein deficiency.

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Pedro is 2 years of age. his parents take him to the doctor because he has swelling in his feet and abdomen, and has brittle hair. his doctor tells his parents that he has a condition known as kwashiorkor
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