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  2. Sarcopenic obesity - Wikipedia

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    Sarcopenic obesity is a combination of two disease states, sarcopenia and obesity. Sarcopenia is the muscle mass/strength/physical function loss associated with increased age, [ 1] and obesity is based off a weight to height ratio or body mass index (BMI) that is characterized by high body fat or being overweight. [ 2] The risk of sarcopenic ...

  3. Sarcopenia - Wikipedia

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    Sarcopenia ( ICD-10 code M62.84) is a type of muscle loss that occurs with aging and/or immobility. It is characterized by the degenerative loss of skeletal muscle mass, quality, and strength. The rate of muscle loss is dependent on exercise level, co-morbidities, nutrition and other factors. The muscle loss is related to changes in muscle ...

  4. List of medical symptoms - Wikipedia

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    Where available, ICD-10 codes are listed. When codes are available both as a sign/symptom (R code) and as an underlying condition, the code for the sign is used. When there is no symptoms for a disease that a patient has, the patient is said to be asymptomatic.

  5. Night sweats - Wikipedia

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    Infectious disease, oncology. Night sweats or nocturnal hyperhidrosis[ 1] is the repeated occurrence of excessive sweating during sleep. [ 2] The person may or may not also perspire excessively while awake. One of the most common causes of night sweats in women over 40 is the hormonal changes related to menopause and perimenopause. [ 3]

  6. ICD-10 - Wikipedia

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    ICD-10 is the 10th revision of the International Classification of Diseases (ICD), a medical classification list by the World Health Organization (WHO). It contains codes for diseases, signs and symptoms, abnormal findings, complaints, social circumstances, and external causes of injury or diseases. [ 1] Work on ICD-10 began in 1983, [ 2 ...

  7. Post-concussion syndrome - Wikipedia

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    [54] [67] Being older than 40 and being female have also been identified as being predictive of a diagnosis of PCS, [13] and women tend to report more severe symptoms. [18] In addition, the development of PCS can be predicted by having a history of alcohol use disorder , low cognitive abilities before the injury, a personality disorder , or a ...

  8. Obesity hypoventilation syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Obesity. Obesity hypoventilation syndrome ( OHS) is a condition in which severely overweight people fail to breathe rapidly or deeply enough, resulting in low oxygen levels and high blood carbon dioxide (CO 2) levels. The syndrome is often associated with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), which causes periods of absent or reduced breathing in ...

  9. Here are the SC counties where obesity has risen the ... - AOL

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    Here are the five counties with the biggest jumps in obesity rates in South Carolina between 2012 and 2022, according to the report. Allendale: 11% more obese. Dorchester: 9% more obese. York: 7% ...