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Exaggerated dread of a disease is known as

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Haemotophobia
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Algophobia
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Pathophobia
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Myophobia
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Solution

The correct option is C Pathophobia

A.Haemotophobia- An abnormal and persistent fear of blood is called hematophobia.

B.Algophobia - is a phobia of pain - an abnormal and persistent fear of pain that is far more powerful than that of a normal person.

C.Pathophobia- Exaggerated dread of a disease.

D.Myophobia- phobia will wash the hands after touching any object

So, the correct answer is 'Pathophobia'.

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