<prompt> Kallu 2 yrs child weighing 6.7 Kg presents in the casualty with history of vomiting and diarrohea for last 2 days. On examination skin pinch over the anterior abdominal wall go quickly to its original position. Interpretation of skin-pinch test in this child will be:No dehydrationSome dehydrationSever dehydrationSkin pinch can not be evaluated in this child  <response>: Skin pinch is less useful in infants or children with marasmus wasting or kwashiorkor severe malnutrition with edema, or obese children. Ref: Kliegman, Behrman, Jenson, Stanton, 2007, Chapter 85, Fluid and Electrolyte Treatment of Specific Disorders, In the book, Nelsons Textbook of Pediatrics, Volume 1, 18th Edition, New Delhi, Page 317 