A Person Who Severely Restricts Food Intake,has a Distorted Body

question 22

Multiple Choice

A person who severely restricts food intake,has a distorted body image,fears weight gain,and has a BMI of 19 may be diagnosed with

• A)atypical anorexia nervosa.
• B)bulimia nervosa of limited duration.
• C)purging disorder of unknown etiology.
• D)bulimia nervosa of low frequency.

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