Claustrophobia refers to the fear of closed spaces.
A person who has claustrophobia may panic when inside a lift, aeroplane, crowded room or other confined area
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Claustrophobia refers to an abnormal and persistent fear of closed spaces, of being closed in or being shut in, as in elevators, tunnels, or any other confined space. The fear is excessive and quite common.
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