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ILLNESS ANXIETY DISORDER RELATED TO FILARIASIS: A CASE REPORT

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Last updated: 25 Dec 2024

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Lymphatic filariasis is a parasitic disease which is associated with anxiety and depression and may also result in social isolation. We present here a case of illness anxiety disorder where the patient developed a morbid fear that he will develop filariasis.

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10.21608/jesp.2015.89682

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Filariasis, Illness Anxiety, Hypochondriasis

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SAGAR

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KARIA

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Department of Psychiatry, Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College, Mumbai.

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NILESH

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SHAH

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Department of Psychiatry, Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College, Mumbai.

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SUSHMA

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SONAVANE

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Department of Psychiatry, Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College, Mumbai.

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AVINASH

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SOUSA

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DE

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Department of Psychiatry, Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College, Mumbai.

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45

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1

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2015-04-01

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2020-05-15

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2015-04-01

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43

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46

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1110-0583

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2090-2549

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JESP_Volume 45_Issue 1_Pages 43-46.pdf

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Journal of the Egyptian Society of Parasitology

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ILLNESS ANXIETY DISORDER RELATED TO FILARIASIS: A CASE REPORT

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22 Jan 2023