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Wikipedia: Anorexia nervosa

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anorexia_nervosa
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Wikipedia: Anorexia nervosa
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Anorexia nervosa (AN), commonly referred to as anorexia, is an eating disorder characterized by predominant food restriction, body image disturbance, fear of gaining weight, and an overwhelming desire to be thin.
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This source backs 6 claims across the atlas. As facts: 4 well-attested. Plus 2 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.

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  • Conditions, 5 claims: 3 well-attested, 2 general references.
  • Sources, 1 claims: 1 well-attested.

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