QBANK A 22-year-old woman with an orexia nervosa and a history of depression, for which she is currently taking bupropion, moves to a new city and goes to a

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A 22-year-old woman with an orexia nervosa and a history of depression, for which she is currently taking bupropion, moves to a new city and goes to a local psychiatrist to establish care in her new location. She tells the doctor that she has been on the same dose of bupropion since she was18 years old, and that her depression has been stable, but that she has lost 10 pounds over the last month and weighs only 90 pounds (41kg) now with a height of 5 feet 5 inches (165 cm). The physician is concerned and explains that there is a complication that she must be aware of if she is going to continue with this medication. About which of the following complications is the physician most likely concerned?

A. Cardiac arrhythmia
B. Decreased renalfunction
C. Hypochondriasis
D. Osteoporosis
E. Seizures