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HIV wasting syndrome
Disease Summary
Associated Targets (4)
Tclin
3
Tchem
1
Mondo Description Involuntary weight loss of greater than 10 percent associated with intermittent or constant fever and chronic diarrhea or fatigue for more than 30 days in the absence of a defined cause other than hiv infection. A constant feature is major muscle wasting with scattered myofiber degeneration. A variety of etiologies, which vary among patients, contributes to this syndrome. (From Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 13th ed, p1611).
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Description from Mondo Disease Ontology.
DataSources which have contributed target associations to this disease, and the identifiers by which the disease is referenced.
EFO:0007312
MESH:D019247
Orphanet:90081
UMLS:C0343755
MONDO:0005797
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