Study reveals 1% of the population suffer from anorexia


Dr Thiyagar says if anorexia is not treated properly can lead to death because of malnutrition.

GIRLS as young as eleven, have been diagnosed with anorexia in the country.

Malaysian Paediatric Association president Dr N.Thiyagar (pic) said the condition, if not treated properly, could lead to death due to severe malnutrition, and other health complications.

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