Assertion: hypochondriac's symptom | /r/HasProperty | signs of a serious illness
Facets:
value: despite other evidence
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: Hypochondria is a belief that real or imagined physical symptoms are signs of a serious illness, despite medical reassurance and other evidence to the contrary.
text: Hypochondriacs suffer from an intractable belief that physical symptoms are a sign of serious illness even when medical evidence indicates otherwise.
text: According to the National Library of Medicine, hypochondriasis is the “preoccupation that physical symptoms are signs of a serious illness, even when there is no medical evidence to support the presence of an illness.