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I Have Observed That I Have Lost Weight 4kgs During

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Posted on Thu, 18 Oct 2018
Question: i have observed that i have lost weight 4kgs during the past 2 months. i am 54 years of age and having normal appetite and active and not having any symptoms of uneasiness. i am having regular diet at normal times.

kindly suggest why it has happened all of a sudden and what type of tests to be done to come to conclusion if i have any hidden ailment which needs to be shown to the doctors immediately.
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Answered by Dr. Dr.Raju.A.T (15 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Master health checkup

Detailed Answer:
Hi,

Thanks for your query.

There are many conditions which cause weight lost of that degree.

I would recommend you to go for a Complete master health check up. It must include these below tests essentially.

Complete haemogram
renal function test
Liver function test
Urine microscopy
Lipid profile
Chest Xray
Ultrasound scan of Abdomen

Get the test result, we shall have a discussion here.
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I Have Observed That I Have Lost Weight 4kgs During

Brief Answer: Master health checkup Detailed Answer: Hi, Thanks for your query. There are many conditions which cause weight lost of that degree. I would recommend you to go for a Complete master health check up. It must include these below tests essentially. Complete haemogram renal function test Liver function test Urine microscopy Lipid profile Chest Xray Ultrasound scan of Abdomen Get the test result, we shall have a discussion here.