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File:Kwashiorkor 6180.jpg

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Česky: Tvář dítěte s kwashiorkorem
English: This 1970 photograph depicts an infant presented with symptoms indicative of w:en:Kwashiorkor, a dietary protein deficiency, as well as a Vitamin B deficiency. Kwashiorkor sufferers, i.e., inadequate dietary protein intake, show signs of thinning hair or “Flag Sign”, edema, inadequate growth, and weight loss. Note the angular stomatitis indicative of an accompanying Vitamin B deficiency as well. 1824-71T, Box 5.7DD
Date 1970
Source http://phil.cdc.gov
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Author Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Public domain This image is a work of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, part of the United States Department of Health and Human Services, taken or made as part of an employee's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, the image is in the public domain.

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http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Image:Kwashiorkor_6180.jpg&redirect=no&oldid=153955673 11:12, 11 September 2007 w:en:User:Dmcdevit
http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Image:Kwashiorkor_6180.jpg&redirect=no&oldid=153955673 14:19, 27 August 2007 w:en:User:68.39.174.238
http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Image:Kwashiorkor_6180.jpg&redirect=no&oldid=77997886 23:00, 26 September 2006 w:en:User:Quintote (This photograph is public domain implicitly by being the work of a US Government agency, but the public domain status is also explicitly stated on the CDC website. Note: only a general URL has been provided. Javascript on the site seems to be rewriting U)
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