medical student syndrome

A constellation of signs and symptoms which a medical student believes he or she has while learning about a particular disease in medical school; a collection of psychosomatic symptoms resulting from the study of a disorder as a medical student

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medical student syndrome

Medical school syndrome Psychology A collection of psychosomatic Sx that “appear” in a medical student learning about a particular disease in medical school. See Hypochondriasis.

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