13. Gomez classification of PEM is based on
A)weight for age
B)weight for height
C)height for age
D)mid arm circumference

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The Gomez classification of Protein-Energy Malnutrition (PEM) is based on weight for age. This classification system categorizes malnutrition into three levels: mild, moderate, and severe, based on the percentage of deviation from the expected weight for a child's age.

13. Gomez Classification of PEM Is Based on