A female client frequently complains of chest pain,has had extensive physiological testing with negative results,and sees several different medical doctors.This client is exhibiting signs and symptoms characteristic of:
A)Hypochondriasis
B)Conversion disorder
C)Body dysmorphic disorder
D)Factitious disorder

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These are characteristic signs and symptoms of hypochondriasis.Factitious disorder is intentional production of symptoms.Conversion disorder is a somatoform disorder with a presentation of problems related to sensory and motor functions.Body dysmorphic disorder is characterized by a preoccupation with a physical difference or defect.

A Female Client Frequently Complains of Chest Pain,has Had Extensive