MUNCHAUSEN SYNDROME BY PROXY


Meaning of MUNCHAUSEN SYNDROME BY PROXY in English

noun Date: 1977 a psychological disorder in which a parent and typically a mother harms her child (as by poisoning), falsifies the child's medical history, or tampers with the child's medical specimens in order to create a situation that requires or seems to require medical attention

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