marasmus in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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failure to thrive, marasmus spec
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Severe emaciation can be caused by marasmus, a disorder that is seen in children that are deprived of proteins, fats and carbohydrates.
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Ultimately, marasmus can progress to the point of no return when the body's ability for protein synthesis is lost.
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