kiranmayi
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A 23-year-old woman visits a primary care physician complaining of recurrent nausea and generalized abdominal pain, which has distressed her and compromised her functioning for the past several months. Thorough evaluations by a gynecologist and gastroenterologist have revealed no abnormalities. She was referred to a neurologist for headaches and has been taking acetaminophen for her "joint pains." The primary care doctor completes a thorough physical exam; the results are normal. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?
A. Body dysmorphic disorder
B. Conversion disorder
C. Factitious disorder
D. Malingering
E. Somatization disorder
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E) somatization
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| asmi
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E..somatization
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