How do you treat severe wasting? A comprehensive guide
                                
                                
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                                According to the World Health Organization, severe wasting affects over 17 million children globally and requires urgent medical and nutritional care. A multi-phased approach is critical to successfully treat severe wasting, focusing on stabilizing the patient, managing complications like refeeding syndrome, and gradually restoring their nutritional status.