Commonly known as an eating disorder, anorexia nervosa is defined as a condition in which a person suffers from low body weight which is often out of intense fear of gaining weight and leads to unhealthy weight loss. This is sometimes due to biological, socio-cultural or psychological influences that carve a certain type of body image in the eyes of the patients (1). Women are more likely to suffer from anorexia when compared to men and women in a particular occupation more so over (2).
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