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Unfortunately while it is easily treated with a change in diet, and those who are treated early usually have a full recovery, children who develop kwashiorkor may not grow or develop properly and may remain stunted for the rest of their lives.
Making sure you eat a variety of food from each group is essential to ensuring your body gets all the nutrients it needs.
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