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The condition that occurs when the diet provides too little protein is known as ________ .

The condition that occurs when the diet provides too little protein is known as ________ .
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The condition that occurs when the diet provides too little protein is known as ________ .

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It is a type of malnutrition characterized by severe protein deficiency.

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The condition that occurs when the diet provides too little protein is known as protein deficiency or protein-energy malnutrition (PEM).
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