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Unexplained, unintentional weight loss is often a result of illness and should be evaluated by a health-care professional. reference: Kasper, D.L., et al., eds. Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 19th Ed.
Sudden and unexpected weight loss can be an effect of hyperthyroidism. The thyroid is a small butterfly-shaped gland located on either side of the windpipe. The gland produces and releases hormones that regulate the bodyâs metabolism, according to MedlinePlus.