Nutrition Now
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ISBN: 9781337415408
Author: Brown
Publisher: Cengage
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A 16-year-old secondary school girl and her mother come to the clinic because the mother is concerned about her daughter's weight. You measure her
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A Inform the mother that her daughter is anorexic
B Reassure the mother that she has a normal weight
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