The 'Tech Care of Maya' case has brought Munchausen into the doctor's spotlight by proxy

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Physicians are noticing the rise in both mild and severe cases of Munchuson syndrome by proxy — a condition that is at the heart of Florida's closely watched "Tech Care of Maya" trial that concluded this week.

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Doctors told The Post that while the incidence of the syndrome, where caregivers exaggerate a child's illness to gain empathy, is driven by a number of factors — including social media attention.

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Last month, the Bronx' mother, Tajhane Brown, was arrested by authorities on charges of first-degree assault.

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He says he poisoned his four-year-old daughter with a "life-threatening level" of anti-seizure drugs.

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Investigators alleged that Brown made 190 trips to various providers to get unnecessary medicines for his child.

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In July, Texas mother and social media influencer Jessica Gasser was arrested and charged with feigning her 3-year-old child's illness and causing medical harm.

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Police said the 27-year-old man gave his daughter 28 unnecessary injections and sent her to dozens of doctors in three states to continue the incident.

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