This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: None, Subject name: Pediatrics
Mostly death in PEM is due to all except – 
Select and explain. 
A. Hypothermia, B. CCF, C. Worm infestation, D. Electrolyte imbalance
C: Worm infestation
Answer: C: Worm infestation 
Explanation: Hepatomegaly is one of the essential diagnostic feature of kwashiorkor, it does not indicate poor prognosis.
Poor prognostic factors in PEM, which can lead to early death -


Hypothermia                                                                                                                    
Hypoglycemia    
Systemic infections                                                                                                             
Diarrhea
Severe anemia    
Liver failure  
Cardiac failure  
Dehydration or over hydration
Fluid & electrolyte imbalance