Multiple Choice
A nurse assesses a patient suspected to have somatic system disorder. Which findings support the diagnosis? (Select all that apply.)
A) Female
B) Reports frequent syncope
C) Complains of heavy menstrual bleeding
D) First diagnosed with psoriasis at 12 years of age
E) Reports of back pain, painful urination, frequent diarrhea, and hemorrhoids
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