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Ram Lal,a 45 yrs old male came to the psychiatric OPD complaning of continuous,dull,non-progressive headache for the last 8 years.The patient has seen numerous neurologists in teh belief that he has a brain tumor even though all his investigations have been normal.The patient insisted that he had a brain tumor and requested yet another workup.Psychiatric evaluation reveals disease conviction in the background of normal investigations.The most probable diagnosis is:

A. Somatoform pain disorder
B. Conversion disorder
C. Hypochondriasis
D. Somatization disorder
Answer» D. Somatization disorder


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