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Anorexics may also suffer from emphysema-like symptoms

Sufferers of anorexia nervosa usually end up with lung tissue damage resulting in symptoms similar to emphysema.

Source: summary of medical news story as reported by Medical News Today

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About: Anorexics may also suffer from emphysema-like symptoms

Date: 13 October 2004

Source: Medical News Today

URL: http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/medicalnews.php?newsid=14910

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