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I have a BMI on the lower margin of the scale. I am not able to gain weight even if I take very healthy diets. There seems no chronic illness except URTI and cold keeps happening with changing weather. What could be the possible reason and the best solution?
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First of all, you should be investigated for TB or Hyperthyroidism or any complaint you have. More likely, it would be normal. Then it has to be seen whether are you taking enough calories or not. For TB, X Ray Chest & CBC with ESR. For Thyroid T3 T4. TSH.
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