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Pediatrics Nutrition 30089d3e

Flaky paint appearance of skin is seen in

A
Dermatitis
B
Pellagra
C
Marasmus
D
Kwashiorkor
High-Yield Explanation
There are skin lesions in kwashiorkor which consist of increased pigmentation, desquamation, and dyspigmentation. Pigmentation, when gets confluent, is known as flaky paint dermatitis. Ref: Page 100; Ghai Essential Pediatrics; 8th edition.

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