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Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment [E] » Diagnosis [E01] » Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures » Physical Examination » Body Constitution » Physical Appearance, Body » Body Weight » Thinness
Phenomena and Processes [G] » Physiological Phenomena [G07] » Body Constitution » Physical Appearance, Body » Body Weight » Thinness
Phenomena and Processes [G] » Physiological Phenomena [G07] » Body Constitution » Body Weights and Measures » Body Size » Body Weight » Thinness
Diseases [C] » Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms [C23] » Signs and Symptoms » Body Weight » Thinness
Description
A state of insufficient flesh on the body usually defined as having a body weight less than skeletal and physical standards, such as BODY MASS INDEX, and dependent on age, sex, and genetic background. MeSH
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Cachexia
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