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Results 1 - 10 of 183 for Inherited obesity
  1. ... type 1 (PCSK1), or leptin receptor (LEPR) deficiency (inherited conditions that cause severe obesity) or Bardet-Biedl syndrome (BBS; an inherited condition ...
  2. ... Drugs such as heroin, bisphosphonates, anabolic steroids Infection Inherited genetic problems Obesity Reflux nephropathy (a condition in which urine flows ...
  3. ... or cancer that has spread in your body Obesity An inherited genetic condition , such as Lesch-Nyhan syndrome , that ...
  4. ... to become obese if close family members have obesity. You may have inherited genes that affect weight. The eating and exercise habits of the people around you can affect your habits and weight, too. Will I need to do anything to prepare for an obesity screening? You don't need to prepare for ...
  5. ... rare disease. It is passed down through families (inherited). This disease can lead to blindness , deafness , diabetes , and obesity .
  6. Colorectal Cancer Prevention From the National Institutes of Health (National Cancer Institute)  
    Colorectal Cancer/Prevention and Risk Factors ... Colorectal Cancer ... National Cancer Institute ... From the National Institutes of Health ... Colorectal cancer prevention ...
  7. Obesity (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)  
    Obesity/Start Here ... Obesity ... Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
  8. ... the factors involved in more common forms of obesity. LEP This condition is inherited in an autosomal recessive pattern, which means both copies of the gene in each cell have mutations. The parents of an individual with an ... LEPD Leptin deficiency Obesity due to congenital leptin deficiency Obesity, morbid, due ...
  9. ... illness Subglottic stenosis from prior trauma Obstruction from obesity for sleep apnea Congenital (inherited) abnormality of the larynx or trachea Severe neck ...
  10. Some children are at greater risk for obesity because of genetic factors. They have inherited genes from their parents that make their bodies gain weight easily. This would have been a very good trait hundreds of years ago, ...
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