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Neurology · Psychiatry / Neurology differential

Olfactory reference syndrome with neurological differential

Also known as: ORS

Persistent belief of emitting body odor.

Medical specialty
Neurology
Subspecialty
Psychiatry / Neurology differential
Sex & age distribution
Male: affected; Female: affected; Children: no
Gene(s) involved
None recorded

Etiology & mechanism

Delusional or obsessive.

Gene(s) involved (0)

No gene recorded.

Symptoms & signs (1)

preoccupation with body odor

Note

Psychiatric, not a neurologic syndrome; verify

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