Meaning of athrepsy | Babel Free

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Uncommon form of athrepsia

form-of, uncommon, uncountable

Examples

“High levels of infant deaths due to diarrhoeal-related diseases were found during the first semester of life, accounting for 52% of all infant diarrhoeal deaths, whereas 29% were between the sixth and the eighth month. The vast majority of infant deaths due to atrophy and athrepsy also occurred in the first semester (72% and 83%, respectively), though a quarter of them were of neonates.”

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