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Phobias
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Medically related phobias are phobias people can develop towards aspects of their medical treatment and illness, and their consequences. These fears can become a barrier to treatment. There is some overlap with the category of body related phobias
This group of phobias contains:
- Algophobia - fear of pain
- Anginophobia - fear of angina, or the onset of angina
- Bacillophobia - fear of germs
- Blood-injection-injury type phobias
- Cardiophobia - fear of heart problems
- Cypridophobia - fear of STDs
- Dental phobia
- Febriphobia - fear of fever and its consequences.
- Heamophobia - fear of blood
- Hydrophobiaphobia - fear of rabies
- Nosocomephobia - fear of hospitals
- Nosophobia - fear of illness
- Parturiphobia - fear of childbirth
- Phobophobia - fear of developing a phobia
- Thanatophobia - fear of death