Serious disease risk among patients with unexpected weight loss: a matched cohort of over 70 000 primary care presentations
<p><strong>Background</strong> Unexpected weight loss (UWL) in patients consulting in primary care presents dilemmas for management because of the broad differential diagnoses associated with UWL. Research on the risks of serious disease among patients with UWL to date has largely...
Main Authors: | Withrow, DR, Oke, J, Friedemann Smith, C, Hobbs, R, Nicholson, BD |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2022
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