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'''Starvation''' is defined as deprivation of food for a lengthy period. Generally, it is due to lack of food, inability to eat or lack of desire to eat. It may | '''Starvation''' is defined as deprivation of food for a lengthy period. Generally, it is due to lack of food, inability to eat or lack of desire to eat. It may include people that can eat but cannot absorb the nutrients in their food. | ||
This article covers ''[[serous fat atrophy]]'' as it is classically seen in starvation. | This article covers ''[[serous fat atrophy]]'' as it is classically seen in starvation. | ||