2024
DOI: 10.7759/cureus.73821
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Dhat Syndrome: Unusual Manifestation in a Distinct Cultural Context

Rihab Farooq,
Hanana Arif,
Ammu Thulaseedharan
et al.

Abstract: Dhat syndrome is a culture-bound syndrome that presents with concerns about semen loss. This is a case of a 38-year-old Indian male who was brought to our psychiatric emergency department in Dubai, United Arab Emirates due to concerns of dizziness, excessive worry, and preoccupation with health. He reported somatic symptoms of left lumbar pain and passage of small, white stones during urination a few weeks before presentation. Subsequently, he developed multiple other symptoms like palpitations, tremors, sweat… Show more

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