Cachexia and Terminal illness

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Difference between Cachexia and Terminal illness

Cachexia vs. Terminal illness

Cachexia, or wasting syndrome, is loss of weight, muscle atrophy, fatigue, weakness and significant loss of appetite in someone who is not actively trying to lose weight. Terminal illness is an incurable disease that cannot be adequately treated and is reasonably expected to result in the death of the patient.

Similarities between Cachexia and Terminal illness

Cachexia and Terminal illness have 2 things in common (in Unionpedia): Cancer, HIV/AIDS.

Cancer

Cancer is a group of diseases involving abnormal cell growth with the potential to invade or spread to other parts of the body.

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HIV/AIDS

Human immunodeficiency virus infection and acquired immune deficiency syndrome (HIV/AIDS) is a spectrum of conditions caused by infection with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).

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The list above answers the following questions

What Cachexia and Terminal illness have in common
What are the similarities between Cachexia and Terminal illness

Cachexia and Terminal illness Comparison

Cachexia has 85 relations, while Terminal illness has 65. As they have in common 2, the Jaccard index is 1.33% = 2 / (85 + 65).

References

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