In marasmus wasting is due to ?
Ans. is 'd' i.e., All of above Marasmus Prolonge deficiency of calory & protein due to starvation. Monkey facies- loss of buccal fat. Baggy pants appearance- loose skin of the buttocks hanging down. Loss of axillary fat. Appetite is preserved. No edema.
Prolonge dietery deficiency of calori
Prolonge dietery deficiency of protein
Excess catabolism of fat & muscle mass to provide energy
All of above