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Bookmark or Share- Muscle Atrophy: Causes, Symptoms, and Diagnosis - HealthlineMuscle wasting or atrophy is usually caused by not being able to regularly exercise your muscles. Your inability to move may be be due to an injury or an underlying health condition. Muscle...
- Muscle Atrophy: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment - Cleveland ClinicMuscle atrophy is the wasting or thinning of muscle mass. It can be caused by disuse of your muscles or neurogenic conditions. Symptoms include a decrease in muscle mass, one limb being smaller than the other, and numbness, weakness and tingling in your limbs.
- Marasmus: Causes, symptoms, and treatment - Medical News TodayPrevention. Marasmus is a form of malnutrition. Symptoms of marasmus include wasting, or the loss of body fat and muscle. A child with marasmus may not grow as children usually do and experience...
- Malnutrition - World Health Organization (WHO)Undernutrition manifests in four broad forms: wasting, stunting, underweight, and micronutrient deficiencies. Wasting is defined as low weight-for-height. It often indicates recent and severe weight loss, although it can also persist for a long time.
- Cachexia (Wasting Syndrome): Symptoms & TreatmentCachexia (wasting syndrome) is a condition that causes significant weight loss and muscle loss. It often affects people with severe chronic diseases like advanced cancer and heart disease. A cachexia diagnosis often means that the end of life is near.
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