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CHRONIC MALNUTRITION [1 record]

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Record 1 2016-04-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Dietetics
  • Hygiene and Health
DEF

An abnormal physiological condition caused by chronic deficiencies or imbalances in one or more nutrients.

OBS

This condition may result in impaired physical and/or mental development.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Diététique
  • Hygiène et santé
DEF

État physiologique anormal causé par des carences ou des déséquilibres chroniques dans les apports en un ou plusieurs nutriments.

OBS

Cet état peut entraver le développement physique, le développement intellectuel ou les deux.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Dietética
  • Higiene y Salud
DEF

Estado fisiológico anormal debido a carencias o desequilibrios crónicos en cuanto a uno o más nutrientes.

OBS

Dicho estado puede dar lugar a trastornos del desarrollo físico o mental.

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