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Hysteria

Medical Definition: Historical term for a chronic, but fluctuating, disorder beginning in early life and characterized by recurrent and multiple somatic complaints not apparently due to physical illness. This diagnosis is not used in contemporary practice.
Also Called: Hysterical Neuroses

Hysteria Medical Definitions and Terms

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