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Fibromyalgia Syndrome: Diagnosis and Symptoms
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Fibromyalgia Syndrome: Diagnosis and Symptoms

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What is the primary characteristic of fibromyalgia as defined by the RCP?

  • Persistent and widespread pain (correct)
  • Intrusive fatigue
  • Psychological distress
  • Impaired cognitive function
  • What is a common symptom of fibromyalgia?

  • Hypersensitivity to sound, light, temperature, or mechanical hypersensitivity (correct)
  • Improved concentration
  • Emotional hypersensitivity
  • Increased motivation
  • What is a potential indicator of fibromyalgia?

  • Pain that is limited to a specific area
  • Pain that seems disproportionate (correct)
  • Pain that is accompanied by fever
  • Pain that is alleviated by treatment
  • What is a potential associated condition of fibromyalgia?

    <p>Irritable bowel</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a recommended investigation for fibromyalgia?

    <p>FBC, U&amp;E, CRP, ESR, LFT, bone, CK, glucose, TSH</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic of fatigue in fibromyalgia?

    <p>Physical exhaustion</p> Signup and view all the answers

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