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A middle aged person reported to Psychiatric OPD with the complaints of fear of leaving home, fear of travelling alone and fear of being in a crowd. He develops marked anxiety with palpitations and sweating if he is in these situations. He often avoids public transport to go his place of work. The most likely diagnosis is -

A
Generalised anxiety disorder
B
Schizophrenia
C
Personality disorder
D
Agoraphobia
High-Yield Explanation
Fear of leaving home, fear of travelling alone and fear of being in a crowd suggest the diagnosis of Agoraphobia.

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