I lose weight

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Regarding your question

What is weight loss that is significant in medicine?

Is the unintentional loss of 4.5 kg or more than 5% Of the usual body weight over a period of 6-12 months without following any diet or desire to lose weight

What are the causes of weight los?

There are several reasons I will rank according to their prevalence from top to bottom as follows:
Depression
Ulcers
Hyperthyroidism
Type 1 diabetes
Blood diseases
Inflammatory diseases in the intestine that cause malabsorption
Specific medications
tumors

What tests should you do?

your medical history and family history
Clinical examination
Full blood test
Thyroid hormone test
blood sugar
gastroscope and colonscope

what is the treatment?

Treatment depends on the cause , as I mentioned, and each of them has his own treatment
so i advice you to follow up with an internal medicine doctor
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