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I am 21 year male . I am not gaining weight since long time. What might be the cause for this problem.
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U need to rule out few common conditions like diabetes and thyroid. Next need to check other things like malabsorption or gastrointestinal issues. If all evaluation come negative your weight depends on ur age and genetics for which it may b normal for you.
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