When Fay Has a Panic Attack, in Addition to Heart

When Fay has a panic attack, in addition to heart palpitations and laboured breathing, she worries that she's going crazy and may die. When Kelly has a panic attack, she gets really sweaty, nauseous, dizzy, and feels like she's choking. How is it possible that both women have the same diagnosis but none of the same symptoms?

A) It's not - neither of them has enough symptoms to have panic disorder
B) Kelly has panic disorder and Fay has generalized anxiety disorder
C) There are 13 symptoms for panic disorder and you only need to have 4
D) There are 8 symptoms for panic disorder and you only need to have 4

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