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Specific phobia
An anxiety disorder characterized by an intense, irrational fear cued by the presence or anticipation of a specific object or situation. Exposure to the phobic stimulus immediately provokes an anxiety response. In adults, the specific phobia is recognized as excessive or unreasonable.
- Identifiers
- MONDO:0012000 OMIM:608251
- Also known as
- simple phobia
Subtypes
| Disease | Subtypes |
|---|---|
| Nosophobia | 2 |
| Animal phobia | |
| Flying phobia |
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