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Anorexia nervosa and Body mass index

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Difference between Anorexia nervosa and Body mass index

Anorexia nervosa vs. Body mass index

Anorexia nervosa, often referred to simply as anorexia, is an eating disorder characterized by low weight, fear of gaining weight, and a strong desire to be thin, resulting in food restriction. The body mass index (BMI) or Quetelet index is a value derived from the mass (weight) and height of an individual.

Similarities between Anorexia nervosa and Body mass index

Anorexia nervosa and Body mass index have 7 things in common (in Unionpedia): Adipose tissue, Bulimia nervosa, Diabetes mellitus, Eating disorder, Malnutrition, Overweight, Underweight.

Adipose tissue

In biology, adipose tissue, body fat, or simply fat is a loose connective tissue composed mostly of adipocytes.

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Bulimia nervosa

Bulimia nervosa, also known as simply bulimia, is an eating disorder characterized by binge eating followed by purging.

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Diabetes mellitus

Diabetes mellitus (DM), commonly referred to as diabetes, is a group of metabolic disorders in which there are high blood sugar levels over a prolonged period.

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Eating disorder

An eating disorder is a mental disorder defined by abnormal eating habits that negatively affect a person's physical or mental health.

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Malnutrition

Malnutrition is a condition that results from eating a diet in which one or more nutrients are either not enough or are too much such that the diet causes health problems.

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Overweight

Being overweight or fat is having more body fat than is optimally healthy.

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Underweight

An underweight person is a person whose body weight is considered too low to be healthy.

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Anorexia nervosa and Body mass index Comparison

Anorexia nervosa has 227 relations, while Body mass index has 69. As they have in common 7, the Jaccard index is 2.36% = 7 / (227 + 69).

References

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