Common to both acute and chronic malnutrition is –
Correct Answer: Height for age
Description: Weight reflects only the present health status, while height indicates the event in the past. It helps on assessing acute malnutrition and chronic malnutrition. REF. PARK'S TEXTBOOK OF PREVENTIVE AND SOCIAL MEDICAL 21ST EDITION. PAGE NO - 501
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