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#CACHEXIA.
IT'S NOT AN DISEASE ITS AN OUTCOME OF CHRONIC ILLNESS.
MUSCLE LOOS TAKES PLACE ALONG WITH LOSS OF BODY FAT.
IT IS DIAGNOSED / LABELED WITH HELP OF BMI.
IF BMI IS LESS THAN 20 BEFORE AGE OF 65 OR BMI IS LESS THAN 22 FTER AGE OF 65. Labeled AS CACHEXIC.
THE MOST COMMON REASON BEHIND ARE :
1.#TUBERCULOSIS
BACTERIAL INFECTION BY MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS.
INFLAMMATORY FACTORS, LIKE TNF-1 CYTOKINES, CONTRIBUTES IN MUSCLE LOSS AND ANOREXIA. THIS IS NOT ONLY SOLE MECHANISM BUT LEPTIN LEVELS TOO ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR THIS CATABOLISM.
2.#MALIGNANT DISORDERS.
LOSS OF NORMAL BODY PROTEINS AND FORMATION OF ABNORMAL BODY PROTEINS OCCURS.
AND MALIGNANCY, ACCELERATES THE UBIQUITIN PROTTEASE PATHWAY.
THIS PATHWAY TAKES PLACE IN MUSCLE / RESPONSIBLE FOR CATABOLISM.
3.#THYROTOXIC CACHEXIA.
HYPERTHYROIDISM, ELEVATES THE BODY METABOLISM, DUE TO INCREASE IN THYROID HORMONES.
AS, A RESULT of WEIGHT LOSS OCCURS, INVOLUNTARILY.
4. #ANOREXIA NERVOSA.
IT IS AN EATING DISORDER, SERIOUS PSYCHOLOGICAL DISORDER IN WHICH PERSON AVOID EATING FOOD BECAUSE HE/SHE HAVE FEAR OF GETTING OBESE IN SPITE SUFFERING FROM UNDERNOURISHMENT.
IN COURSE OF TIME, MUSCLE WASTING OCCURS.
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5.#AIDS
ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME,
HIV VIRUS ATTACK ON HOST IMMUNE SYSTEM, HOST BECOMES SUSCEPTIBLE TO OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS, AND DEFICIENCY OF NUTRITION CONTRIBUTE IN SIGNIFICANT WEIGHT LOSS.
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