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Pathogenesis of Obesity
A.Absence
of Leptin
B.Inappropriately
low levels of Leptin secreted and fat mass expands until “normal” levels
are achieved
C.Reduced
Leptin sensitivity perhaps consequent upon genetic, environmental and
psychological factors
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