Secondary Causes of Obesity

A question and answer advisory regarding whether when it is appropriate to perform a workup for secondary causes of obesity is presented. Here, Allen and Safranek articulate that secondary causes of obesity can be detected by obtaining a patient history and performing a physical examination. There i...

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Veröffentlicht in:	American family physician 2011-04, Vol.83 (8), p.972-973
Hauptverfasser:	Allen, Ginger, MD, Safranek, Sarah, MLIS
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Committees Endocrinology Family medical history Hypothyroidism Internal Medicine Laboratories Medical diagnosis Menstruation Obesity Ovaries Overweight Patient assessment Physical examinations Polycystic ovary syndrome Puberty Public health Sleep apnea Studies Teenagers Thyroid gland Weight control
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