Shakir’s tape is used in age group of:-
Correct Answer: 6 months to 5 years
Description: Mid Arm Circumference:- Field instrument used to measure Mid arm circumference is Shakir's tape Used in age group 6 months to 5years. Normal value is > 13.5cms Mild to moderate PEM = 12.5 -13.5 cms Severe PEM = <12.5 cms
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