NESTER'S MICROBIOLOGY-ACCESS
NESTER'S MICROBIOLOGY-ACCESS
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ISBN: 9781260518498
Author: Anderson
Publisher: MCG
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Chapter 17, Problem 2CT
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The malnutrition results in immunodeficiencies.

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Malnutrition refers to the condition, which occurs due to the poor diet wherein diet of an individual comprises either less or too much nutrient that leads to the health issues. It can involve proteins, minerals, vitamins, and carbohydrates. Severe malnutrition is considered to be the most vital cause of the immunodeficiency.

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