Excessive concern about the acquisition of a serious illness might meet the diagnostic criteria for:
A) Factitious disorder
B) Illness anxiety disorder
C) Depersonalization/derealization disorder
D) Somatic symptom disorder

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Illness anxiety disorder is characterized by excessive worry about having or acquiring a serious illness, despite having little or no somatic symptoms.

Excessive Concern About the Acquisition of a Serious Illness Might