People who suffer from _____ unrealistically interpret bodily symptoms as signs of a serious illness.

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Hypochondriasis, also known as illness anxiety disorder, is characterized by the excessive fear of having a serious illness, despite no or minimal physical symptoms. People with hypochondriasis tend to misinterpret bodily symptoms as signs of a severe disease, leading to persistent worry and seeking reassurance from medical professionals.

People Who Suffer from _____ Unrealistically Interpret Bodily Symptoms as Signs