A 45-year-old woman presents repeatedly with fears that she…
A 45-year-old woman presents repeatedly with fears that she has cancer despite normal evaluations. Today, she reports concern about oral cancer after noticing white patches in her mouth consistent with thrush. She has a history of multiple benign workups for serious illnesses. Her anxiety persists despite reassurance. Which diagnosis is MOST appropriate?
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A 23-year-old woman restricts food intake because she believes certain foods are causing internal organ damage. She has lost 12 pounds over 6 months. She denies fear of weight gain but expresses persistent anxiety about gastrointestinal disease despite normal tests. Which diagnosis best explains this presentation?
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A 28-year-old woman presents with persistent fear of multiple sclerosis. She reports occasional muscle twitching but has normal neurologic testing. She spends hours researching MS online and frequently requests repeat imaging. The concern has persisted for 8 months. Which is the most likely diagnosis?
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