Hypochondriasis is believed to affect about______ of the general population.
A) 1% -5%
B) 10%-20%
C) 50%-60%
D) 80%-90%

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Hypochondriasis, now more commonly referred to as Illness Anxiety Disorder, affects about 1% to 5% of the general population. This condition is characterized by excessive worry about having a serious illness despite having few or no symptoms and persists even after medical evaluation and reassurance.

Hypochondriasis Is Believed to Affect About______ of the General Population