Give the full form of PEM and name the diseases due to PEM.

Give the full form of PEM and name the diseases due to PEM.

Ans: – The full form of PEM is protein energy malnutrition and the disease due to PEM is marasmus.

If the diet continuously lacks in vitamin A, which disease may be caused?

Ans: – The disease which will be if there is deficiency of vitamin A is night blindness.

Why does our government frequently advertise the necessity of consuming iodised salt?

Ans: –  As the element iodine is present in the iodised salt so the government frequently advertise the necessary of taking it for the protection of iodine deficiency disease.

 

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