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cachexia

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Übersetzungen

Cachexia is a common complication in patients with chronic illnesses.

Кахексия является распространенным осложнением у пациентов с хроническими заболеваниями.

Definitionen

A state of ill health, malnutrition, and wasting, often associated with chronic disease such as cancer or AIDS.

The patient was diagnosed with cachexia, which explained his severe weight loss and muscle wasting.

Synonyme

wasting syndrome