Protein-energy malnutrition in children
Protein-energy malnutrition (PEM) is a type of malnutrition caused by insufficient protein and/or energy in food or certain diseases. It occurs all over the world. It is mainly manifested by progressive weight loss, loss of subcutaneous fat, edema, and organ dysfunction. Severe PEM can directly cause death. Mild and chronic PEM is often ignored, but it has a great impact on children's growth and development and disease recovery. Therefore, PEM is an important issue in clinical nutrition.
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Site of disease:
whole body -
Infectious :
Not contagious -
Frequent population:
Most common in infancy -
Related symptoms:
The hair on the whole body is grayish white Slow embryonic development Increased facial skin wrinkles Facial muscle atrophy Obviously sunken cheeks -
Concurrent disease:
Related Drugs
Children's Changweikang Granule
Manufacturer:
Jiangxi Pinxin Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
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