| Preferred Name |
Asthenia |
| Synonyms |
Lack of energy and strength Weakness Prostration |
| Definitions |
A state characterized by a feeling of weakness and loss of strength leading to a generalized weakness of the body. Asthenia is to be distinguished from fatigue, because asthenia refers to a sensation of exhaustion which occurs before any effort. Asthenia is to be distinguished from myasthenia, which means a specific weakness of one or more muscles. Asthenia and fatigue can coexist. |
| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0025406 |
| comment |
Asthenia is to be distinguished from fatigue, because asthenia refers to a sensation of exhaustion which occurs before any effort. Asthenia is to be distinguished from myasthenia, which means a specific weakness of one or more muscles. Asthenia and fatigue can coexist. |
| creator | |
| date |
2017-04-22T14:48:03Z |
| definition |
A state characterized by a feeling of weakness and loss of strength leading to a generalized weakness of the body. |
| has_exact_synonym |
Lack of energy and strength Weakness |
| has_obo_namespace |
human_phenotype |
| has_related_synonym |
Prostration |
| id |
HP:0025406 |
| label |
Asthenia |
| notation |
HP:0025406 |
| prefLabel |
Asthenia |
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| subClassOf |