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delusory parasitosis: a standalone construct

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Medical entomology

a fixed false belief of being infested by insects or parasites despite the absence of any infestation.

In medical entomology, delusory parasitosis refers to a fixed false belief of being infested by insects or parasites despite the absence of any infestation. This meaning comes from Hinkle (2002) in Encyclopedia of Pest Management (Print).[1]

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References

Hinkle, N. (2002). Delusory Parasitosis. In Encyclopedia of Pest Management (Print). CRC Press. https://doi.org/10.1201/noe0824706326.ch78

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