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In very severe cases of anorexia nervosa, where the person's weight is ______ percent or more below normal, hospitalization may be required to prevent severe consequences, including dehydration, severe chemical imbalances, and organ damage.

A) 10
B) 20
C) 30
D) 40

Anorexia Nervosa

A serious mental health condition characterized by an eating disorder with an intense fear of gaining weight and a distorted body image.

Hospitalization

The process of admitting a person to a hospital for medical treatment, observation, or care.

Severe Consequences

Significant negative outcomes resulting from specific actions or inactions.

  • Identify the manifestations and diagnostic protocols for eating disorders, notably anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa.
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