Health anxiety is a preoccupation with fears of having or contracting a serious disease or illness based on a misinterpretation of bodily signs or symptoms,even though a thorough medical examination fails to identify any underlying medical condition.The preoccupation can be with which of the following?
A) Bodily functions
B) Minor physical abnormalities
C) Vague and ambiguous bodily sensations
D) All of the above
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