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referred pain

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referred pain [ri′fird ′pān]
(medicine)
Pain felt in one area but originating in another area.


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It's giving him a bit of referred pain and causing him a bit of anxiety at the moment.
Abstract Eagle syndrome, which is an uncommon sequela of elongation of the styloid process, can manifest as pain in the anterolateral neck, often with referred pain to the ear.
A full systemic history is necessary to identify possible sources of referred pain and complicating factors such as diabetes, which may influence treatment.
 
 
 
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