The physical symptoms experienced in somatization disorder are more specific than those experienced in conversion disorder.

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In somatization disorder, individuals experience a wide range of general physical symptoms that are not explained by any medical condition, whereas in conversion disorder, symptoms are more specific and affect voluntary motor or sensory functions, suggesting a neurological or medical condition but without a diagnosable basis.

The Physical Symptoms Experienced in Somatization Disorder Are More Specific