Multiple choice general knowledge

Fear of contracting a disease

  1. Necrophobia

  2. Cenophobia

  3. Neophobia

  4. Nosophobia

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Explanation

Nosophobia is the irrational fear of contracting a disease, from Greek 'nosos' meaning disease. Necrophobia is fear of death or dead things, cenophobia is fear of empty spaces, and neophobia is fear of new things.