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Loss of appetite
Loss of appetite is a symptom in which a person loses some desire to eat or drink foods, and has less appetite than normal for somebody of his age and size. Many illnesses, physical and psychological, can cause a loss of appetite.
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Family Medicine 14 years experience
How long it usually lasts:
Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)
How common is it?
Common
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