emaciation
Example Sentences
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A post-mortem examination found the cause of death to be severe emaciation and neglect with extensive and severe scabies skin infection.
From BBC
An Egyptian physician named Hesy-Ra wrote about a mysterious disease that included frequent urination, and caused emaciation.
From Salon
A post-mortem examination found Miss Leitch died of neglect and severe emaciation with extensive scabies skin infection.
From BBC
A post-mortem found she died as a result of neglect and severe emaciation with extensive scabies skin infection.
From BBC
A post-mortem examination concluded she died from severe emaciation and neglect with extensive scabies skin infection.
From BBC
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