Medical MCQ-Baby 20 year old female complains of sudden onset palpitation and apprehension. She is sweating for last 10 minutes and fears of impending death. Diagnosis is -

Baby 20 year old female complains of sudden onset palpitation and apprehension. She is sweating for last 10 minutes and fears of impending death. Diagnosis is –

Hysteria

Generalized anxiety disorder

Cystic fibrosis

Panic attack

Question Category:

Psychiatry

Correct Answer:

Panic attack

Description:

The information in this question are: - 1) Sudden (abrupt) onset, 2) Palpitation, 3) Apprehension, 4) Sweating, 5) Sense of impending doom, 6) Symptoms lasts for few minutes (10 minutes). These are the features of panic disorder.

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