Is childhood obesity on the rise? Are children becoming fatter?
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What is the cause of gross wasting in HIV
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Failure to thrive in HIV is due to lot of factors: malnutrition due to dietary insufficiency, opportunistic infections and catabolic state due to HIV virus perse.
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