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How is clinical evaluation of obese pt?

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Hx (ethnicity, family hx, dietary habits, physical activity, eating patterns and disorders, depression or mood disorders, determinants like genetics or drugs or endocrinopathy, consequences of obesity, motivation for change and previous tx of obesity) PE (measure weight and height, WC, BP, obesity-related diseases (DM, HTN, dyslipidemia, CVD), acanthosis nigricans for insulin resistance) Labs (FBG, serum lipid profile, uric acid, thyroid function, liver function, CV assessment, endocrine evaluation, liver investigation for abnormal liver tests, sleep lab for sleep apnea)


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