Nutritional deficiencies remain among the major challenges & roadblocks for India. India contributes a third of the global burden of undernutrition, as per the #WorldHealthOrganization and Global Nutrition Report 2021 – which also mentions India is eating a poor diet. While poverty remains the most significant cause of #nutritionaldeficiency, lack of awareness of a healthy balanced diet and the right nutrition has also been contributing to nutritional problems in both urban and rural populations.
Check out this article contributed by Dr. Sanjay Gohil (Consultant Pathologist, Head of Dept. Haemotology & Transplant Immunology (HLA), Metropolis Labs), in which he emphasizes that there is a need to create awareness of deficiencies and their related #diagnostictesting in certain regions. #Vigilance and a #timelydiagnosis by #rapidtesting and associated treatment strategies can further help India’s nutritional deficiency burden.
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Posted On: 02 Feb 2023 4:57 PM
