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Descriptor English:

Overnutrition

Descriptor Spanish:

Hipernutrición

Descriptor Portuguese:

Hipernutrição

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Definition English:

An imbalanced nutritional status resulted from excessive intake of nutrients. Generally, overnutrition generates an energy imbalance between food consumption and energy expenditure leading to disorders such as OBESITY.

History Note English:

2004

Allowable Qualifiers English:

BL blood	CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced	CL classification
CO complications	CN congenital
DI diagnosis	DH diet therapy
DT drug therapy	EC economics
EM embryology	EN enzymology
EP epidemiology	EH ethnology
ET etiology	GE genetics
HI history	IM immunology
ME metabolism	MI microbiology
MO mortality	NU nursing
PS parasitology	PA pathology
PP physiopathology	PC prevention & control
PX psychology	RA radiography
RI radionuclide imaging	RT radiotherapy
RH rehabilitation	SU surgery
TH therapy	US ultrasonography
UR urine	VE veterinary
VI virology

Record Number:

38062

Unique Identifier:

D044343

Occurrence in VHL:

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