Which nursing assessment finding would support a diagnosis of somatoform disorder?

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The diagnosis of somatization disorder requires that symptoms indicate there is involvement of multiple organ systems (e.g.,gastrointestinal,reproductive,neurologic).Structural anomalies would indicate a medical problem exists.An early onset of symptoms (prior to age 30)is not recognized as a criterion for the diagnosis.A family history of depression is not a criterion for the diagnosis.

Which Nursing Assessment Finding Would Support a Diagnosis of Somatoform