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'''Diagnosis'''
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In the past, '''FOSNOS ''' has been referred to as BS, BS syndrome, BS disorder, malingering, FOS, and fibromyalgia. In its most classic form, according to the DSM-6, a patient diagnosed as '''FOSNOS ''' has at least 2 of the 8 following features:
# presents from out of state with their medications recently stolen or accidentally left on public transportation, most commonly a bus or train;
# repeatedly asks for double portions of meals despite persistent complaints of abdominal pain;