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Endocrine & MetabolicModerate
Childhood Obesity
Pediatrics · Endocrine & Metabolic
Moderate
Severity
Common and rising — affects a growing proportion of children globally, particularly in urban settings
Prevalence
No
Contagious
Pediatrics
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🤒Common Symptoms
Body weight significantly above the healthy range for age and heightshortness of breath with physical activityjoint pain particularly in the kneesearly signs of insulin resistance such as darkened skin patches around the neckfatiguelow self-esteem or social withdrawal related to body imagesleep disturbances including snoring or sleep apnea
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