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Loss of interest
Loss of interest in life is a symptom in which a person has lost his desire to do life's activities, such as to go to work, to visit friends, to go to school, to play a sport, to go to the movies, to dine out, etc
Dr. Keegan Duchicela reviewed this
16 year experience in family medicine
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