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Protein energy malnutrition: An overview

Km Om Jee

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Protein energy malnutrition or Protein energy undernutrition is a form of malnutrition that is defined as a range of conditions arising from coincident lack of dietary protein and / or energy (calories) in varying proportion. PEM is fairly common worldwide in both children and adults and accounts for 6 million deaths annually. By giving proper nutrition to the sufferer along with the support of homoeopathic medicines PEM can be managed very effectively.

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Protein energy malnutrition or Protein energy undernutrition is a form of malnutrition that is defined as a range of conditions arising from coincident lack of dietary protein and / or energy (calories) in varying proportion. PEM is fairly common worldwide in both children and adults and accounts for 6 million deaths annually. By giving proper nutrition to the sufferer along with the support of homoeopathic medicines PEM can be managed very effectively.

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Protein energy malnutrition or Protein energy undernutrition is a form of malnutrition that is defined as a range of conditions arising from coincident lack of dietary protein and / or energy (calories) in varying proportion. PEM is fairly common worldwide in both children and adults and accounts for 6 million deaths annually. By giving proper nutrition to the sufferer along with the support of homoeopathic medicines PEM can be managed very effectively.

Key concepts: Malnutrition, Protein–energy malnutrition, Calorie, Protein-calorie malnutrition, Energy (signal processing), Medicine, Environmental health, Protein malnutrition

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