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. 2021 May 19;57(5):510. doi: 10.3390/medicina57050510
  • Hypothyroidism

  • Hyperthyroidism

  • Malignancy

  • Rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, polymyositis, Sjogren syndrome, psoriasis arthritis

  • Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis, coeliac disease

  • Post-concussion syndrome, post-ICU syndrome, post-traumatic stress disorder

  • Heart disease, such as heart failure

  • Severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, other severe respiratory diseases

  • Severe anaemia, vitamin B12 deficiency, haemochromatosis

  • Renal failure

  • Diabetes mellitus

  • Addison’s or Cushing’s disease, hyperparathyroidism, and other endocrine disorders

  • Bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, major depression, anorexia, bulimia, autism

  • Multiple sclerosis, myasthenia gravis, other neuroimmunological diseases, paraneoplastic syndromes

  • Parkinson’s disease, Alzheimer’s disease, stroke, other serious neurodegenerative diseases

  • Sleep apnoea

  • Narcolepsy

  • Hepatitis, tuberculosis, HIV/AIDS, neuroborreliosis, other chronic infections

  • Excessive consumption/abuse of alcohol or other substances