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Almost every body part is affected in some way... * Hair - Can fall out, thin, change color, become brittle or fragile, lose its "shine", grow a thin peach-fuzz (called lanugo) on the arms, back, chest, and legs. * Skin - Can become dry and flaky. * Bones - Can become weaker, more prone to fractures. * Muscles - Can degenerate, thin out. * Fat - Will eventually go away completely. * Organs Pairs - (Lungs, Kidnes, ect.) Can slow down. * Organs - Can slow down, become stressed or strained, won't function properly, or shut down altogether.

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