(a) A 1-3 years old child is underweight, has stunted growth, poor brain development, loss of appetite anaemia, protruding belly, slender legs and bulging eyes. What type of deficiency disease is he suffering from? (b) A person is suffering from bacterial growth in eyes, thickening, keratinization and ulceration of cornea. What type of deficiency disease is he suffering from?

(a) A 1-3 years old child is underweight, has stunted growth, poor bra

1.	(a) A 1-3 years old child is underweight, has stunted growth, poor brain development, loss of appetite anaemia, protruding belly, slender legs and bulging eyes. What type of deficiency disease is he suffering from? (b) A person is suffering from bacterial growth in eyes, thickening, keratinization and ulceration of cornea. What type of deficiency disease is he suffering from?
Answer» (a) Kwashiorker (b) Xerophthalmia (dry eyes)