A person suffering from anorexia nervosa would have a weight less than _____ percent of what is considered normal for their age and height.

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Anorexia nervosa is characterized by a significantly low body weight, usually less than 85% of what is considered normal for an individual's age and height. Choices A and D are incorrect as they both have the same answer of 60 which is far too low to be considered a healthy weight. Choice B is incorrect as it is not plausible for someone to have a weight less than 25% of what is considered normal.

A Person Suffering from Anorexia Nervosa Would Have a Weight