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Comparison of the three cases of ITS
| Case | Age (months) & Sex | Breast feeding history | Grade of PEM | Co-morbidity | Hb level (gm%) & PBS | EEG findings | CT/MRI brain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 M | Exclusive breast feed | II | Gastroenteritis | 9 Macrocytic | Abnormal | Cerebral atrophy |
| 2 | 15 M | Exclusive breast feed | III | Bronchopneumonia | 7.6 Microcytic | Normal | Cerebral atrophy |
| 3 | 16 F | Exclusive breast feed | II | Bronchitis | 5.8 Macrocytic | Abnormal | Cerebral atrophy |
