A person who severely restricts food intake, has a distorted body image, fears weight gain, and has a BMI of 19 may be diagnosed with

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The person described meets several criteria for anorexia nervosa, including severe restriction of food intake, distorted body image, and fear of weight gain. However, their BMI is already in the normal range, which is higher than the typical BMI range for anorexia nervosa. This is why the diagnosis would be atypical anorexia nervosa.

A Person Who Severely Restricts Food Intake, Has a Distorted