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Results 1 - 10 of 24 for wasting
  1. Bartter syndrome 
    ... from the body. This is known as potassium wasting. The condition also results in an abnormal acid ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000308.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Muscle atrophy 
    Muscle atrophy is the wasting (thinning) or loss of muscle tissue.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003188.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Congenital adrenal hyperplasia 
    ... There are two subtypes of classic CAH: Salt-wasting CAH. This is the most serious form, and ... a more severe form. In children classic, salt-wasting CAH, several adrenal symptoms often develop within 2 ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000411.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Cryptosporidium enteritis 
    ... life-threatening loss of muscle and body mass (wasting) and malnutrition. The major risk factor is drinking ... body mass that causes extreme thinness and weakness (wasting syndrome)
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000617.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease 
    ... several other diseases caused by prions, including: Chronic wasting disease (found in deer) Kuru (affected mostly women ... response Weakness and loss of muscle tissue ( muscle wasting ) Loss of coordination occurs due to changes in ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000788.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Heart failure - palliative care 
    ... failure to take in enough calories and nutrients. Wasting of muscles and weight loss are part of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000365.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Medical marijuana 
    ... pain Severe nausea Extreme weight loss and weakness (wasting syndrome) Severe muscle spasms Multiple sclerosis
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000899.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Celiac disease – sprue 
    ... and changes in tooth color Delayed puberty Muscle wasting Diarrhea, constipation, fatty or foul-smelling stools, nausea, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000233.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Malabsorption 
    ... have failure to thrive, with weight loss, muscle wasting, weakness, and even problems thinking. Changes in the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000299.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Anorexia 
    ... to stay warm) Thinning of the bones ( osteoporosis ) Wasting away of muscle and loss of body fat
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000362.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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