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Core symptoms:

 Persistent fear of a specific situation or object that poses little or no actual danger

 The presence of the phobic situation or object always provokes marked anxiety

 The situation/object is nearly always avoided.

Common symptoms:

 Panic attacks in presence of the phobic situation/object.

Common phobic situations or objects include animals such as spiders, activities such as flying or using a public toilet, experiences such as being in closed spaces or going to the dentist. Specific phobias can also be associated with particular contexts or procedures, such as procedural anxiety related to medical procedures or common events in this context, such as the sight of blood, needles or vomiting.