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<span>Consuming
inadequate calories or having a deficiency in certain vitamins or minerals
known as nutritional deficiencies. They are a result of malnutrition which
affects or is rampant on children than adults. One can prevent nutritional
deficiencies by his diet or consult your doctor or dietitian.</span>
Answer:
That would be because of more rapid bone growth on average.
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