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Mysophobia is a condition characterized by an excessive fear of germs, contamination, or dirt. Individuals with mysophobia may engage in compulsive cleaning or avoidance behaviors to reduce their anxiety related to germs. Treatment often involves therapy and medication to help manage symptoms and improve quality of life.
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