Munchausen’s syndrome
US /ˌmʌntʃaʊzənz ˈsɪndroʊm/
UK /ˌmʌntʃaʊzənz ˈsɪndroʊm/

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孟乔森综合征
a psychiatric disorder in which an individual feigns or induces symptoms of illness in themselves for the purpose of gaining attention or sympathy
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The patient was diagnosed with Munchausen’s syndrome after repeatedly fabricating symptoms.
患者在反复捏造症状后被诊断出患有孟乔森综合征。
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It's a complex condition, and individuals with Munchausen’s syndrome often have a history of seeking medical attention.
这是一种复杂的疾病,患有孟乔森综合征的个体通常有寻求医疗关注的病史。