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    most things low
    G's and C's raised: growth hormone, glucose, salivary glands, cortisol, cholesterol, carotinaemia

''Features''
    reduced BMI
    bradycardia
    hypotension
    enlarged salivary glands

''Physiological abnormalities''
    hypokalaemia
    low FSH, LH, oestrogens and testosterone
    raised cortisol and growth hormone
    impaired glucose tolerance
    hypercholesterolaemia
    hypercarotinaemia
    low T3

most common cause of admissions to child and adolescent psychiatric wards.

''Epidemiology''
90% of patients are female
predominately affects teenage and young-adult females
prevalence of between 1:100 and 1:200

''Diagnosis'' (based on the DSM-IV criteria)
person chooses not to eat - BMI < 17.5 kg/m^2, or < 85% of that expected
intense fear of being obese
disturbance of weight perception
amenorrhoea = 3 consecutive cycles

''Prognosis'' - poor. Up to 10% of patients will eventually die because of the disorder.