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Which of the following is a characteristic of anorexia nervosa?
Which of the following is a characteristic of anorexia nervosa?
What is a common behavior exhibited by anorectic patients?
What is a common behavior exhibited by anorectic patients?
Which of the following is a potential complication in patients with severe anorexia?
Which of the following is a potential complication in patients with severe anorexia?
What is a common characteristic of bulimia?
What is a common characteristic of bulimia?
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What is a potential consequence of severe anorexia?
What is a potential consequence of severe anorexia?
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What is a potential complication of anorexia nervosa and bulimia?
What is a potential complication of anorexia nervosa and bulimia?
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What is a potential endocrine abnormality seen in anorexia nervosa?
What is a potential endocrine abnormality seen in anorexia nervosa?
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What alteration may be seen on the electrocardiogram (ECG) of anorectic patients?
What alteration may be seen on the electrocardiogram (ECG) of anorectic patients?
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What is a potential complication in patients with severe anorexia, a body mass index less than 13 kg/m2, and marked hypoglycemia or leukocytopenia?
What is a potential complication in patients with severe anorexia, a body mass index less than 13 kg/m2, and marked hypoglycemia or leukocytopenia?
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What may lead to disturbance of electrolytes or fatal arrhythmia during anesthesia in anorectic patients?
What may lead to disturbance of electrolytes or fatal arrhythmia during anesthesia in anorectic patients?
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