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The condition in which physical symptoms are induced by parents in their children is:

A
Over anxious parents
B
Conversion disorder
C
Hypochondriasis
D
Munchausen syndrome by proxy syndrome
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. D. Munchausen syndrome by proxy syndromeFactitious disorder imposed on another (FDIA) formerly Munchausen syndrome by proxy (MSP) is a mental illness in which a person acts as if an individual he or she is caring for has a physical or mental illness when the person is not really sick.

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