In the context of cultural syndromes of distress,_____ is the extreme fear that one's genitals are shrinking or retracting into the body,causing death.

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Koro is a cultural syndrome of distress commonly found in Southeast Asia and the Pacific Islands. It involves the extreme fear that one's genitals are shrinking or retracting into the body, causing death. This fear is often accompanied by other physical symptoms such as palpitations, sweating, and dizziness.

In the Context of Cultural Syndromes of Distress,_____ Is the Extreme