Fibromyalgia Syndrome Characteristics
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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?

  • 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?

  • Tendinitis
  • Osteoporosis
  • Myofascial pain syndrome, polymyositis, juvenile rheumatoid arthritis or systemic lupus erythematosus (correct)
  • Gout
  • Fibromyalgia syndrome is a...

    <p>Non-rheumatic disorder</p> Signup and view all the answers

    At what age is fibromyalgia syndrome typically diagnosed?

    <p>34 to 53 years</p> Signup and view all the answers

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