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Editorial
. 2018 Dec;63(6):669-670.
doi: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2018.09.010.

Moving Beyond "Skinniness": Presentation Weight Is Not Sufficient to Assess Malnutrition in Patients With Restrictive Eating Disorders Across a Range of Body Weights

Andrea K Garber  1
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Editorial

Moving Beyond "Skinniness": Presentation Weight Is Not Sufficient to Assess Malnutrition in Patients With Restrictive Eating Disorders Across a Range of Body Weights

Andrea K Garber. J Adolesc Health. 2018 Dec.

Erratum in

  • Erratum.
    [No authors listed] [No authors listed] J Adolesc Health. 2019 Feb;64(2):281. doi: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2018.11.003. J Adolesc Health. 2019. PMID: 30660249 No abstract available.
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Conflict of Interest: The authors have no conflicts of interest to disclose.

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