Famous Syndromes (Medical and Otherwise) - Statistics

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Description Syndrome % Correct
When hostages develop a psychological bond with their captors {Stockholm} syndrome
91%
Genetic disorder with characteristic facial features caused by an extra chromosome 21 {Down} syndrome
81%
A common neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by motor and vocal tics {Tourette} syndrome
72%
An autistic spectrum disorder in which language and intelligence are unimpaired {Asperger} syndrome
65%
Pain, numbness and tingling in the hand, often blamed on computer work {carpal} {tunnel} syndrome
55%
The persistent belief that one’s success is undeserved, despite evident achievement {imposter} syndrome
55%
Emotional and physical symptoms that occur 1 or 2 weeks before a woman's period {premenstrual} syndrome
53%
Condition caused by bacterial toxins (often from absorbent tampons) {toxic} {shock} syndrome
52%
Caused by pregnant women drinking beer, wine, or liquor {fetal} {alcohol} syndrome
50%
Also known as cot death or crib death {sudden} {infant} {death} syndrome
50%
When infants are subject to abusive head trauma {shaken} {baby} syndrome
49%
Long-term gastrointestinal disorder characterized by abdominal pain and diarrhea and/or constipation {irritable} {bowel} syndrome
48%
When individuals feign sickness to draw attention, sympathy, or reassurance to themselves {Munchausen} syndrome
47%
When East Asian tourists are disillusioned by their European vacation {Paris} syndrome
39%
A genetic disorder affecting connective tissue, resulting in long arms, legs, fingers, and toes {Marfan} syndrome
37%
Characterized by an unpleasant feeling in the legs that briefly improves with moving them {restless} {legs} syndrome
30%
Long-term condition resulting in unexplained malaise and exertion intolerance {chronic} {fatigue} syndrome
25%
The rare phenomenon when someone declared dead comes back to life {Lazarus} syndrome
23%
When HIV infection results in opportunistic infections {acquired} {immunodeficiency} syndrome
16%
A genetic condition where a man has XXY sex chromosomes instead of XY {Klinefelter} syndrome
16%
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