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Examination phobia

MedGen UID:: 83901
•Concept ID:: C0349744
•: Mental or Behavioral Dysfunction

Synonym:	Examination Phobia
SNOMED CT:	Examination phobia (280947008)

Definition

An overwhelming, irrational, and persistent fear of taking and failing tests. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

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MeSH

CClinical test, RResearch test, OOMIM, GGeneReviews, VClinVar

CROGVExamination phobia

Pathological process
- Disease
  - Mental disorder
    - Anxiety disorder
      - Phobia
        Specific phobia
        Examination phobia

Professional guidelines

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The treatment of examination phobia by desensitization with methohexitone.

Bloomfield E
Practitioner 1969 May;202(211):668-71. PMID: 5794343

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Therapy

The treatment of examination phobia by desensitization with methohexitone.

Bloomfield E
Practitioner 1969 May;202(211):668-71. PMID: 5794343

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