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Would you please help describe the usual and more severe effects of eating disorders?
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Effects: One of the most severe and life threatening effects of eating disorders is elecytrolyte imbalance. Additional severe symptoms include vitamin and mineral deficiency, ulcers, tooth decay, etc. Treatment for these issues is critical.
Answered 5/12/2016
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