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About four months ago, 16-year-old Veronica went on a drastic diet that caused her to drop from her normal weight of 120 pounds to less than 90 pounds. Although her weight is dangerously low, she continues to undereat because she thinks she looks fat. Veronica suffers from:

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Answer: Veronica suffers from ANOREXIA NERVOSA.

Explanation: ANOREXIA NERVOSA is defined as an eating disorder characterized by self starvation due to an irrational fear of gaining weight.

An individual with this eating disorder usually experience some symptoms such as dehydration, dizziness, fainting, fatigue.

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