Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Slide Pleno Anorexia GDS
Slide Pleno Anorexia GDS
Slide Pleno Anorexia GDS
1.Hematologic
Anemia
Leukopenia with relative lymphocytosis
2.Serum and Plasma
Hypercarotenemia
Hypoproteinemia
Hypercholesterolemia
3.Endocrine
Decreased estrogens
Decreased testosterone (in males)
Immature secretion pattern of luteinizing hormone
Decreased or blunted luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone
Decreased triiodothyronine
Increased corticotropin releasing hormone
Increased fasting and impaired growth hormone secretion responses
Blunted diurnal cortisol levels
Uncoupled vasopressin secretion from osmotic challenge
Low basal metabolic rate
Reduced bone density