A patient came to the emergency room in Toronto Western Hospital. He told doctor tat he is trying to reduce weight and very successful in losing weight rapidly in the last couple of days, but complains that he has lost energy and is tired most of the time. During his interview with the patient, the doctor thinks he has discovered what is causing the man's condition. What do you think he has found? What exactly could happened with him. Please explain in your words.
A patient came to the emergency room in Toronto Western Hospital. He told doctor tat he is trying to reduce weight and very successful in losing weight rapidly in the last couple of days, but complains that he has lost energy and is tired most of the time. During his interview with the patient, the doctor thinks he has discovered what is causing the man's condition. What do you think he has found? What exactly could happened with him. Please explain in your words.
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A patient came to the emergency room in Toronto Western Hospital. He told doctor tat he is trying to reduce weight and very successful in losing weight rapidly in the last couple of days, but complains that he has lost energy and is tired most of the time. During his interview with the patient, the doctor thinks he has discovered what is causing the man's condition. What do you think he has found? What exactly could happened with him. Please explain in your words.
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