Nutritional ILL health among Malay children in the ipoh district of Perak, Malaya A case described of severe malnutrition with enlarged liver

Factors affecting the incidence of signs of nutritional ill health in different groups in Malaya and Fiji are considered. A case is described of severe malnutrition with enlarged liver; improvement in health in this case took place on a generous diet with milk supplement, still further improvement after the addition of liver. Partial relapse occurred with the withdrawal of milk and liver supplements. A number of similar cases are being investigated.