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DOID:1766 - factitious disorder

Disease Ontology Definition:A disease of mental health where symptoms are deliberately produced, feigned or exaggerated in order to falsely demonstrate the presence of an illness.

Synonyms: Munchausen syndrome , Munchausen syndrome

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Other Model Organisms: Alliance, MGI, ZFIN, FlyBase, WormBase, RGD

Ontology Viewers: Disease Ontology, EMBL-EBI, OLSVis tree view, Ontobee
Parent(s): disease of mental health (is_a)