Abnormal weight loss

(Unintended weight loss, Unexplained weight loss, Rapid weight loss, Excessive weight loss, Drastic weight loss, Sudden weight loss, Substantial weight loss, Significant weight loss, Unwanted weight loss, Unexpected weight loss)

Abnormal weight loss is a symptom of an underlying medical condition. It is characterized by a significant decrease in body weight that is not related to changes in diet or exercise habits. It may be accompanied by fatigue, decreased appetite, nausea, and other symptoms. It can develop gradually or suddenly and can range from mild to severe. Common causes of abnormal weight loss include metabolic disorders, chronic diseases, and infections.

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97 diseases may cause the symptom abnormal weight loss
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Age: any age
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Equally Common in Men and Women