Sign or Symptom
myalgia
my·al·gi·a [ mahy-al-jee-uh, -juh ]
Subclass of:
Musculoskeletal Pain;
Myopathy
Definitions related to myalgia:
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Pain in a muscle or group of muscles.NCI Dictionary of Cancer TermsU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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Pain in muscle.Human Phenotype Ontology (HPO)The Human Phenotype Ontology Project, 2021
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Pain localized to muscle tissue.NICHD Pediatric TerminologyU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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Pain or tenderness in a muscle.Harvard Dictionary of Health TermsHarvard Medical Publishing, 2011
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Pain sensation originating from a muscle or group of muscles.U.S. FDA GlossaryU.S. Food & Drug Administration, 2021
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Painful sensation in the muscles.NLM Medical Subject HeadingsU.S. National Library of Medicine, 2021
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Painful sensation originating from a muscle or group of muscles.NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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A disorder characterized by marked discomfort sensation originating from a muscle or group of muscles.Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse EventsU.S. National Institutes of Health, 2021
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