Differentials Obesity Flashcards
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Differentials for obesity
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- Excess intake of calories
- Limited physical activity/sedentary lifestyle
- Genetic/syndromic conditions - T21, Beckwith Weideman, Turner, Prader Willi, Bardet-Beidl
- Endocrine e.g. hypothyroid, GH deficiency, T2DM, PCOS
- Medication side effects e.g steroids, valproate, antipsychotics, sulphonylureas