A Person with Bulimia Nervosa Who Repeatedly Vomits or Abuses

question 167

Multiple Choice

A person with bulimia nervosa who repeatedly vomits or abuses laxatives and diuretics puts themselves at risk for ______.

• A) diabetes
• B) sudden death
• C) cancer
• D) ulcers

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