21Symptoms, signs or clinical findings, not elsewhere classified
Mental or behavioural symptoms, signs or clinical findings
MB29Symptoms or signs involving eating and related behaviour
MB29.0
category
Avoidant or restrictive eating
Definition Acceptance of only a limited diet, which may be defined in terms of a specific dietary composition or sensory features of food, that is inconsistent with cultural or subcultural norms.
Also indexed as
Avoidant or restrictive eating
Nearby in Symptoms or signs involving eating and related behaviour
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