Are there any different characteristics regarding Marasmus and Kwashiorkor?

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Marasmus is a condition involving both severe protein deficiency and markedly inadequate intake of calories.

Kwashiorkor is a condition involving severe protein deficiency, but in the context of sufficient or only mildly deficient intake of carbohydrates and calories, overall.

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