Multiple choice general knowledge

Fear of going to the doctor or doctors

  1. Ergasiophobia

  2. Euphobia

  3. Geumophobia

  4. Iatrophobia
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Explanation

Iatrophobia is the correct term for fear of doctors or going to the doctor, from the Greek 'iatros' meaning healer or physician. This is different from Ergasiophobia (fear of work), Euphobia (fear of good news), and Geumophobia (fear of tastes). This phobia can lead to delayed medical care.

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