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BOF 14
Anorexia nervosa, all are true except:
1-the level of prolactin, serum cholesterol and glucagons are raised
2-bradycardia and hypotension are found
3-prominent sexual and physical retardation
4-amenorrhea is usually present for more than 3 months
5-usually starts around adolescence

Answer 3
1-and TSH, FSH and LH are reduced
2-cold extremities, lanugos hair ………remember in anorexia nervosa there is starvation and stress.
3-false ……….against the diagnosis
4-and loss of libido also. The loss of weight must be more than 25% of the original weight or the current weight is blow 25% of the normal for age and sex
5-true……bulimia usually starts later

 

 

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