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Term: "Person enjoying bad health" #1 (permalink) Sun Jul 23, 2006 13:33 pm   Term: "Person enjoying bad health"
 

Hi

Could you please tell me if there is any term for the person who enjoys bad health? The person complaining about bad health although he is not half as ill as he poses to be.(Maybe some sort of psychological problem)

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Term: "Person enjoying bad health" #2 (permalink) Sun Jul 23, 2006 13:39 pm   Term: "Person enjoying bad health"
 

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A hypochrondriac, perhaps?
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