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Underweight

I am 19 years old and have been suffering from intestinal disease since 10 years. My height 5 feet 5 inches and weight is only 35 kg. My question in Dr.
Is being underweight bad for health. If so in what ways???
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I am not malnourished. I had every test done. Only underweight. Is that still a problem???
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Being underweight and malnourished is associated with a variety of different medical problems.  I hope that you are seeing a doctor to discuss ways to provide you with more nutrition.  Take care!
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