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I am a male having height 176 cm, weight 47.8 kg, and i an 22 years of age.i have been trying to gain weight and nothing works....need help...

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Dr. Arthur Heller answered

Specializes in Gastroenterology

See doc: May be related to diet, but may be related to other medical illnesses, including parasites, infection, overactive thyroid, pancreatic, liver, gut, kidney disease, meds, etc. Bring diet diary. Evaluation and perhaps dietician can help achieve your goal.

Dr Hodge agreed

Answered 8/13/2017

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