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F68.12

Factitious disorder imposed on self, with predominantly physical signs and symptoms

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Hierarchy

  • F01-F99 Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental disorders (F01-F99)
    • F60-F69 Disorders of adult personality and behavior (F60-F69)
      • F68 Other disorders of adult personality and behavior
        • F68.1 Factitious disorder imposed on self
          • F68.10 Factitious disorder imposed on self, unspecified
          • F68.11 Factitious disorder imposed on self, with predominantly psychological signs and symptoms
          • F68.12 Factitious disorder imposed on self, with predominantly physical signs and symptoms
          • F68.13 Factitious disorder imposed on self, with combined psychological and physical signs and symptoms

Inclusion Terms

F68.1

  • Compensation neurosis
  • Elaboration of physical symptoms for psychological reasons
  • Hospital hopper syndrome
  • Münchausen's syndrome
  • Peregrinating patient

Includes

F01-F99

  • disorders of psychological development

Excludes 2

F68.1

  • L98.1 Factitial dermatitis
  • person feigning illness (with obvious motivation) (Z76.5)
    • Z76.5 Malingerer [conscious simulation]

F01-F99

  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99)
    • R00-R99 Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99)