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Tuberculosis is a reemerging disease that is increasing in the United States due to an influx of immigrants and an increase in the number of immunocompromised patients,such as those with AIDS.Name two factors that make this illness particularly troublesome to track and treat.


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Restricting Type

A subtype of anorexia nervosa where weight loss is achieved by restricting calorie intake, without engaging in binge-eating or purging behaviors.

Constricting Type

A term that could be related to a specific category or subtype of a condition or behavior characterized by restriction or limitation, though its exact application is broad and context-dependent.

Bulimia Nervosa

Eating disorder in which people engage in bingeing and behave in ways to prevent weight gain from the binges, such as self-induced vomiting, excessive exercise, and abuse of purging drugs (such as laxatives).

Body Image

An individual's perception, thoughts, and feelings about their physical appearance and body shape.

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