Non-organic failure to thrive (NOFTT) is the most common cause of FTT and implies the baby is not receiving enough food due to economic factors or parental neglect, or do to psychosocial problems.
A coma patient can be treated for failure to thrive. Failure to thrive leads to coma or partial coma at times.
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Organic failure to thrive (OFTT) implies that the organs involved with digestion and absorption of food are malformed or incomplete so the baby cannot digest its food. Non-organic failure to thrive (NOFTT) is the most common cause of FTT
Failure to thrive means that one or a group of people or things cannot live. This term is often applied to species in nature who are going extinct due to changing conditions.
The word is variously spelled as one word "nonorganic" or hyphenated "non-organic" which is a specialized informal term because the true opposite of organic is inorganic. Neither is in most spell-checkers.
Could be liver issues or could be failure to thrive (not providing with building blocks)....
Symptoms are persistent and frequent infections, diarrhea, failure to thrive, and malabsorption (of nutrients).
instances of failure in health maintenance. these include 1. illness states, regardless of whether it is diagnosed or undiagnosed 2. failure to thrive/develop according to normal rate.
Yes, mucositis can be considered an organic cause of failure to thrive, particularly in children and individuals undergoing treatments like chemotherapy or radiation. This condition involves inflammation and ulceration of the mucous membranes, which can lead to pain, difficulty swallowing, and decreased oral intake. As a result, affected individuals may experience weight loss and nutritional deficiencies, contributing to failure to thrive. Proper management of mucositis is essential to improve nutritional status and overall health.
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HIV is a common name for Human Immunodeficiency Virus.