The signs and symptoms of bulimia nervosa among the options you provided include:
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Chronic sore throat: This can result from the repeated vomiting associated with bulimia.
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Worn tooth enamel: Frequent vomiting can lead to erosion of tooth enamel due to stomach acid, which can result in dental issues.
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Frequent heartburn: This may occur due to the impact of vomiting and the acidic content from the stomach.
Very thin is typically more associated with anorexia nervosa, although some individuals with bulimia may also be of lower weight due to their behaviors. However, bulimia nervosa is characterized by episodes of binge-eating followed by compensatory behaviors such as vomiting, and individuals may not always be very thin.
So, the relevant signs and symptoms from your list for bulimia nervosa are:
- Chronic sore throat
- Worn tooth enamel
- Frequent heartburn
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