kwashiorkor

Before being measured, the child should be checked for edema, the swelling associated with kwashiorkor.
在给儿童测量之前，应当先检查水肿情况，即由恶性营养不良引起的肿胀。
The percentage of children with edema ( kwashiorkor) should also be reported.
水肿（严重营养不良）儿童的百分比也应当写入报告中。
CASE REPORT: A child aged 3 years 7 months presented a state of severe malnutrition with edema (kwashiorkor).
病例报告：3岁的孩子7个月提出严重营养不良水肿（恶性营养不良的状态）。
The forms of PEM (marasmus and kwashiorkor) are described in Nutritional Diseases in the Health section, later in this chapter.
PEM的症状（重度消瘦，恶性营养障碍）在本章的健康一节中的营养疾病有描述。
Children with kwashiorkor are usually apathetic, miserable, and withdrawn, and often refuse to eat.
患儿的通常表现为冷淡、沮丧和孤僻，还常常拒绝进食。
Food intake may be insufficient to supply calories or protein (see kwashiorkor ) or deficient in one or more essential vitamins or minerals.
摄取的食物不能提供给身体充足的卡或蛋白质，或是缺乏一种或更多的必需维生素（维他命）或矿物质。
Kwashiorkor is seen most commonly in areas where the staple food is mainly carbohydrate, such as tubers and roots like cassava.
浮肿型营养不良最容易出现在以块茎类和木薯等块根类碳水化合物为主要食品的地区。