Diffuse pain

Diffuse pain is also known as musculoskeletal pain, aches and chronic pain.

Differential Diagnosis
In alphabetical order.


 * Ankylosing Spondylitis
 * Bilateral soft tissue rheumatism
 * Chronic fatigue syndrome
 * Dermatomyositis
 * Entrapment neuropathy
 * Eosinophilia-myalgia syndrome
 * Fibromyalgia
 * Hypermobility
 * Hyperthyroidism
 * Hypophosphatemia
 * Hypothyroidism
 * Multiple Sclerosis
 * Myofascial pain syndrome
 * Osteomalacia
 * Overuse Syndromes
 * Paraneoplastic syndrome
 * Polymyalgia rheumatica
 * Polymyositis
 * Postviral arthralgia
 * Psycogenic rheumatism
 * Reiter's Syndrome
 * Rheumatoid Arthritis
 * Silicone implants
 * Sjogren syndrome
 * Vasculitis

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