Undereating
Undereating: Introduction
Undereating is a symptom that is usually related to appetite.
There are many possible causes of poor appetite
including illnesses (e.g. fevers, digestive upsets, vomiting),
metabolic disorders, and physical disorders that make it painful to eat;
see the causes of poor appetite for more information.
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Causes of Undereating:
The following medical conditions are some of the possible
causes of Undereating.
There are likely to be other possible causes, so ask your doctor
about your symptoms.
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causes of Undereating
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Causes of Types of Undereating:
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Undereating: Symptom Checker
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Causes of General Symptom Types
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Causes of Similar Symptoms to Undereating
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Diagnostic Guides for Undereating
Medical Books Excerpts
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Medical Books Excerpts
- ANOREXIA
- "Algorithmic Diagnosis of Symptoms and Signs" (2003)
- [ read ]
- Anorexia
- "In A Page: Pediatric Signs and Symptoms" (2007)
- [ read ]
- ANOREXIA
- "Differential Diagnosis in Primary Care" (2007)
- [ read ]
- Anorexia
- "Handbook of Signs & Symptoms (Third Edition)" (2006)
- [ read ]
- Anorexia
- "Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition)" (2006)
- [ read ]
- Anorexia
- "The 10-Minute Diagnosis Manual: Symptoms and Signs in the Time-Limited Encounter" (2000)
- [ read ]
- Weight Loss
- "The 10-Minute Diagnosis Manual: Symptoms and Signs in the Time-Limited Encounter" (2000)
- [ read ]
- Anorexia
- "Signs & Symptoms: A 2-in-1 Reference for Nurses" (2007)
- [ read ]
- Anorexia
- "Nursing: Interpreting Signs and Symptoms" (2007)
- [ read ]
- ANOREXIA
- "Differential Diagnosis in Primary Care" (2007)
- [ read ]
Copyright notice for book excerpts: Copyright © 2008 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. All rights reserved.
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Organs affected by Undereating:
The list of organs typically affected by Undereating may include, but is not limited to:
Detailed list of causes of Undereating
The list below shows some of the causes of Undereating mentioned in various sources:
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causes of Undereating
How Common are these Causes of Undereating?
This information refers to the general prevalence and incidence of these diseases,
not to how likely they are to be the actual cause of Undereating.
Of the 100
causes of Undereating that
we have listed, we have the following prevalence/incidence information:
- 3
causes are "very common" diseases
- 3
causes are "common" diseases
- 2
causes are "uncommon" diseases
- 0
causes are "rare" diseases
- 5
causes are "very rare" diseases
- 92
causes have no prevalence information.
See the analysis of the prevalence of 100
causes of Undereating
Conditions listing symptoms: Undereating:
The following list of conditions
have 'Undereating' or similar
listed as a symptom in our database.
This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete.
Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause
of any symptom.
A
Alcoholism
... malnutritionAmphetamine abuse
... malnutritionAmyloidosis AL
... malnutritionAnorexia Nervosa
... desire to lose weight, denial of hunger, malnutrition, intentional starvationAnorexia nervosa, genetic types
... denial of hungerB
Blind loop syndrome
... malnutritionBoyd-Stearns syndrome
... malnutritionBrinton disease
... malnutritionBulimia nervosa
... desire to lose weight, fastingC
Chylomicron Retention Disease
... malnutritionClassic galactosemia
... malnutritionCocaine fetopathy
... malnutritionCongenital short bowel
... malnutritionCongenital sucrose-isomaltose malabsorption
... malnutritionConstipation
... not eating muchCutaneous photosensitivity colitis, lethal
... malnutritionCystic Fibrosis
... malnutritionD
Diarrhea 2, with Microvillous Atrophy
... malnutritionE
Epidermolysis bullosa, junctional
... malnutritionF
Finnish nephrosis syndrome
... malnutritionFollicular hamartoma - alopecia - cystic fibrosis
... malnutritionG
Gastrointestinal amyloidosis
... malnutritionH
Hereditary amyloidosis
... malnutritionHyperemesis Gravidarum
... malnutritionI
Intestinal epithelial dysplasia
... malnutritionIntractable diarrhea with enterocytes assembly abnormalities, congenital, familial
... malnutritionJ
Juvenile tropical pancreatitis syndrome
... malnutritionM
Microsporidiosis
... malnutritionO
Obal syndrome
... malnutritionOpisthorchiasis
... malnutritionP
Pancreatic insufficiency
... malnutritionPancreatic Islet Cell Cancer
... MalnutritionPatau syndrome
... MalnutritionR
Rumination disorder
... malnutritionS
Sandifer syndrome
... malnutritionSelf Harm
... MalnutritionShort Bowel Syndrome
... malnutritionSickle Cell Anemia
... poor eatingSucrase-isomaltase malabsorption, congenital
... malnutritionSucrase-isomaltose malabsorption, congenital
... malnutritionU
Urinary tract infections
... poor eatingUrinary tract infections (child)
... poor eating
Conditions listing complications: Undereating:
The following list of conditions
have 'Undereating' or similar
listed as a complication in our database.
The distinction between a symptom and complication is not always clear,
and conditions mentioning this symptom as a complication may also be relevant.
This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete.
Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause
of any symptom.
A
Achalasia
... malnutritionAlzheimer disease 10
... malnutritionAlzheimer disease 12
... malnutritionAlzheimer disease 13
... malnutritionAlzheimer disease 14
... malnutritionAlzheimer disease 15
... malnutritionAlzheimer disease 16
... malnutritionAlzheimer disease 2, late-onset
... malnutritionAlzheimer disease 3, (early-onset Alzheimer disease)
... malnutritionAlzheimer disease 5
... malnutritionAlzheimer disease 6
... malnutritionAlzheimer disease 7
... malnutritionAlzheimer disease 8
... malnutritionAlzheimer disease 9
... malnutritionAlzheimer disease, early-onset, with cerebral amyloid angiopathy
... malnutritionAlzheimer disease, familial, 1
... malnutritionAlzheimer disease, familial, 11
... malnutritionAlzheimer disease, familial, 3, with spastic paraparesis and apraxia
... malnutritionAlzheimer disease, familial, 3, with spastic paraparesis and unusual plaques
... malnutritionAlzheimer disease, familial, 4
... malnutritionAutoimmune enteropathy
... malnutritionC
Cocaine addiction
... malnutritionCongenital microvillous atrophy
... malnutritionCrack addiction
... malnutritionD
Dermatomyositis
... malnutritionDown's Syndrome associated Alzheimer's disease
... malnutritionDuplication 13
... malnutritionE
Early-onset Alzheimer's
... malnutritionEcstasy addiction
... malnutritionErythrodermic eczema
... malnutritionF
Familial Forms of Alzheimer's Disease
... malnutritionFocal segmental glomerulosclerosis
... malnutritionH
Heroin dependence
... malnutritionHyperemesis Gravidarum
... malnutritionI
Intestinal pseudo-obstruction
... malnutritionL
Late-onset Alzheimer's
... malnutritionM
Mesenteric artery syndrome
... malnutritionMitochondrial neurogastrointestinal encephalopathy syndrome
... malnutritionN
Narcotic addiction
... malnutritionO
Oesophageal spasm
... malnutritionOpioid addiction
... malnutritionOpium addiction
... malnutritionP
Polyneuropathy - Ophthalmoplegia - Leukoencehalopathy - Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction
... malnutritionPrescribed medication addiction
... malnutritionR
Right parietal lobe syndrome related Alzheimer's disease
... malnutritionS
Short Bowel Syndrome
... malnutritionU
Ulcerative colitis
... malnutritionW
Whooping Cough
... malnutrition
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Causes of Undereating Based on Risk Factors
This information shows analysis of the list of causes of Undereating based
on whether certain risk factors apply to the patient:
Travel - has the patient travelled recently?
Diabetes - history of diabetes or family history of diabetes?
Classifications of Undereating:
Subtypes of Undereating:
Fasting (1 cause), Malnutrition (36 causes)
Medical Conditions associated with Undereating:
Eating symptoms (1711 causes), Food symptoms (1681 causes)
Symptoms related to Undereating:
Poor appetite (926 causes), Appetite changes (1050 causes), Food symptoms (1681 causes), Thinness (465 causes), Weight loss (1848 causes), Overeating (17 causes), Anorexia nervosa, Eating disorders, Lanugo, Amenorrhea (85 causes), Cognitive behavioural therapy
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