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Fibromyalgia syndrome is characterized by
Fibromyalgia syndrome is characterized by
- Infection as the underlying cause
- Widespread musculoskeletal aches and pains, stiffness and general fatigue (correct)
- Degeneration of the spinal discs
- Inflammation and damage to the joints
What is the median age of onset for fibromyalgia syndrome?
What is the median age of onset for fibromyalgia syndrome?
- 29 to 37 years (correct)
- 20 to 25 years
- 40 to 50 years
- 50 to 60 years
Fibromyalgia syndrome can be confused with which of the following?
Fibromyalgia syndrome can be confused with which of the following?
- Tendinitis
- Osteoporosis
- Myofascial pain syndrome, polymyositis, juvenile rheumatoid arthritis or systemic lupus erythematosus (correct)
- Gout
Fibromyalgia syndrome is a...
Fibromyalgia syndrome is a...
At what age is fibromyalgia syndrome typically diagnosed?
At what age is fibromyalgia syndrome typically diagnosed?
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