Opposed to a genuine medical condition

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Which of the following individuals is most likely to be diagnosed as having somatization disorder as opposed to a genuine medical condition?

A) Harold, whose multiple physical complaints over the years seem to come and go.

B) Mark, whose medical tests have yielded proof of a duodenal ulcer.

C) Harriet, with no prior history, who has just suddenly started complaining about multiple physical difficulties.

D) Ben, who has come to the doctor with complaints of paralysis from the waist down.

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