disease of the week syndrome
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disease of the week 'syndrome'
A hypochondriacal symptom complex described in medical students who, as they learn about a disease, discover that they, too, have all of the symptoms of the disorder being discussedMcGraw-Hill Concise Dictionary of Modern Medicine. © 2002 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.