| 单词 | kwashiorkor |
| 释义 | kwashiorkor noun[U] medicalspecializeduk/ˌkwæʃ.iˈɔː.kɔːr/us/ˌkwɑː.ʃiːˈɔːr.kɔːr/aseriousdiseasecausedbyeatingtoo littleprotein,mainlyfoundinchildreninpartsoftropicalAfrica 夸希奥科（病），恶性营养不良病（一种摄入蛋白质过少导致的严重疾病，主要发病人群是非洲热带地区的儿童）Disease & illness - general words
Examplesofkwashiorkorkwashiorkor Those who had suffered at some time withkwashiorkorshowed a significantly higher mean interval previous to the birth, compared with those who had not. From theCambridge English Corpus The unusual result of an increase in birth interval on either side of children ever suffering fromkwashiorkoris intriguing. From theCambridge English Corpus The small heart inkwashiorkoris due to muscle wasting. From theCambridge English Corpus More recent work indicates that inkwashiorkorthere is a failure to adapt to the dietary deficiency and that this is often precipitated by infection. From theCambridge English Corpus He deals with its present classification and, particularly, the clinical characteristics of marasmus andkwashiorkor, as well as their diagnostic differences. From theCambridge English Corpus However, we now know thatkwashiorkoris one end of a spectrum of malnutrition with marasmus at the other extreme. From theCambridge English Corpus Results from other analyses pointed to the relationship between higher birth orders and higher mortality, lower growth between birth and 6 months, and greater probability of suffering fromkwashiorkor. From theCambridge English Corpus One of the 2 who developedkwashiorkorwas admitted to hospital at 7 months weighing 4-5 kg, having remained within 0-5 kg of her weight at 3 months. From theCambridge English Corpus Reports indicate that diseases such as cholera, typhoid and malaria are increasing and that there are cases of marasmus andkwashiorkor. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 In 1990 there were 485 cases ofkwashiorkor; in 1992, there were 13,744 cases. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Paratyphoid is back,kwashiorkoris up 29 times and marasmus is up 24 times. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The prognosis is better than it is forkwashiorkorbut half of severely malnourished children die due to unavailability of adequate treatment. From Wikipedia  This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Maize also is deficient in essential amino acids, which can result inkwashiorkor. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Kwashiorkorcases occur in areas of famine or poor food supply. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Essential amino acid deficiency should be distinguished from protein-energy malnutrition, which can manifest as marasmus orkwashiorkor. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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