malingering

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Introduction

Pretending to be ill or injured for secondary gain, i.e. disability, sympathy etc.

More general terms

References

  1. ↑ Stedman's Medical Dictionary 27th ed, Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, 1999.
  2. ↑ Bienenfeld D and Ahmed I eMedicine: Malingering http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/293206-overview
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