All are seen in Marasmus Except: (A) Hepatomegaly, (B) Muscle wasting, (C) Voracious appetite, (D) Weight loss
Answer is A. Marasmus is characterized by gross wasting of muscle and subcutaneous fat. The body weight is less than 60% of the expected weight for age. The affected child will be active and has a voracious appetite. Ref: Page 104; Ghai Essential Pediatrics; 6th edition