An eating disorder characterized by bouts of binge eating followed by self-induced vomiting, laxative abuse, or excessive exercise is known as

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Bulimia nervosa is characterized by episodes of binge eating followed by compensatory behaviors such as self-induced vomiting, misuse of laxatives, diuretics, or other medications, fasting, or excessive exercise to prevent weight gain.

An Eating Disorder Characterized by Bouts of Binge Eating Followed