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Results 1 - 10 of 11 for starvation
  1. Malnutrition 
    ... have different causes. Some causes include: Poor diet Starvation due to food not being available Eating disorders ... and war can all contribute to malnutrition and starvation, and not just in developing countries. Some health ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000404.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Hypophosphatemia 
    ... in the gastrointestinal tract Hyperparathyroidism (overactive parathyroid gland) Starvation Too little vitamin D
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000307.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Scurvy 
    ... ME. Dietary balances; regulation of feeding; obesity and starvation; vitamins and minerals. In: Hall JE, Hall ME ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000355.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Jaundice and breastfeeding 
    ... failure jaundice," "breast-non-feeding jaundice," or even "starvation jaundice." Babies who are born early (before 37 ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000995.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Kuru 
    ... to feed oneself can lead to malnutrition or starvation. The average incubation period is 10 to 13 ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001379.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Salads and nutrients 
    ... ME. Dietary balances; regulation of feeding; obesity and starvation; vitamins and minerals. In: Hall JE, Hall ME, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002132.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Muscle atrophy 
    ... space flights Pathologic atrophy is seen with aging, starvation, and diseases such as Cushing disease (because of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003188.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Ketones blood test 
    ... blood. This may indicate: Alcoholic ketoacidosis Diabetic ketoacidosis Starvation Uncontrolled blood glucose in people with diabetes Other ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003498.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Ketones urine test 
    ... result may also be due to: Fasting or starvation: such as with anorexia (an eating disorder) High ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003585.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Urine pH test 
    ... body fluids ( metabolic acidosis ), such as diabetic ketoacidosis Starvation
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003583.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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