Cachexia
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cachexia-171-7842022
title:
Cachexia
text:
Cachexia is a complex syndrome associated with an underlying illness, causing ongoing muscle loss that is not entirely reversed with nutritional supplementation. A range of diseases can cause cachexia, most commonly cancer, congestive heart failure, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, chronic kidney disease, and AIDS. Systemic inflammation from these conditions can cause detrimental changes to metabolism and body composition. In contrast to weight loss from inadequate caloric intake, cachexia
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Syndrome causing muscle loss not entirely reversible
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cachexia
date created:
2003-09-29T06:33:52Z
date modified:
2024-09-01T08:12:57Z
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