Description
specific phobia: An anxiety disorder characterized by an intense, irrational fear cued by the presence or anticipation of a specific object or situation. Exposure to the phobic stimulus immediately provokes an anxiety response. In adults, the specific phobia is recognized as excessive or unreasonable.
Data source
| FinnGen phenocode |
F5_PHOBANX |
| Hospital Discharge registry |
ICD-10: F40, ICD-9: 3002D/3002C, ICD-8: 3002 |
| Cause of Death registry |
ICD-10: F40, ICD-9: 3002C/3002D, ICD-8: 3002 |
| Level in the ICD-hierarchy |
4 |
| First defined in version |
DF2 |
Ontology