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Meaning of MUNCHAUSEN SYNDROME

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 Definition: [n]  syndrome consisting of feigning acute and dramatic illness for which no clinical evidence is ever found
 
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 Synonyms: Munchausen's syndrome
 
 See Also: syndrome

 

 

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 Definition: Munchausen syndrome is characterized by repetitive attempts at gaining medical attention by fabricated signs and symptoms.
 
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