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Yes, anorexia can be deadly. In fact, around fifteen percent of all anorexics will die either directly from or due to a side effect of the disorder.
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What is the scientific name for Anorexia?
The scientific name for anorexia nervosa is Anorexia nervosa.
Does naomi campell have anorexia?
No she does not have anorexia.
How do you spell anorexia nervosa?
Anorexia is the correct spelling.
What is the difference between the names anorexia nervosa and anorexia?
It is just a shorter version of the full name. Anorexia is short for Anorexia Nervosa. Therefore, Anorexia Nervosa is commonly referred to as Anorexia. (As is Bulimia. Bulimia is short for Bulimia Nervosa.)
How can anorexia cause stravation?
Anorexia is starvation..
Is anorexia infectious disease?
Anorexia is NOT a disease - it is a psychological condition. You cannot 'catch' Anorexia from a sufferer !
How many types of Anorexia are there?
There are two major divisions anorexia is diagnosed as 1) anorexia-binge/purge subtype 2) anorexia-restricting type
Is 14.5 BMI lethal?
not too sure if it's lethal but many things could go wrong and you should probably seek help I know someone who had a bmi of around 15 and apart from anorexia, she developed a lot of diseases because of her dramatic loss of weight, it's definitely not a healthy bmi but I know from experience how hard it can be to put food into your mouth and swallow it
What is the chain of infection of anorexia?
There is no chain of infection for anorexia, as it is not caused by a pathogen. Anorexia Nervosa is a mental disorder.
Where did anorexia originate?
It is unknown exactly where anorexia originated.
Why does caffeine cause anorexia?
Caffeine is not a cause of anorexia.
An eating disorder in which the person refuses to eat?
That is a general characteristic of anorexia.
