Answer to Question #221397 in Biology for Abhishek Gaurav

Question

1. What do you understand by growth monitoring outline the steps of growth monitoring.

2. Describe the clinical features of Vitamin A deficiency.

Answer 1

Question 1

Growth monitoring is the routine measurement of a baby's size (mass, height or length and head surface area) in order to validate development. After then, the baby's metrics must be charted on a growth chart. This is critical since it can uncover early abnormalities in a child's development.

Question 2

Vitamin A deficiency can arise from inadequate consumption, fat hyperthyroidism, or thyroid problems. Deficiency disrupts body ’s immune system and metabolism and induces itchiness and quintessential endoscopic implications such as with, hepatic steatosis and night blindness.