Arthralgia
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In medicine, arthralgia (literally: "joint pain", from "arthros" = "joint" and "-algia" denoting "pain") is the presence of painful joints in the absence of frank arthritis. It is present in a number of rheumatological diseases, most notably lupus erythematosus.
Causes
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Disease/disorders
Acute lymphoblastic leukemia, Atypical pneumonia, Behçet's disease, Chikungunya, Chronic fatigue syndrome, Community-acquired pneumonia, Hyperimmunoglobinemia D with recurrent fever, Hypothyroidism, Kawasaki disease, Lupus erythematosus, Lyme disease, Malaria, Neutrophil granulocyte, Pharyngitis, Pneumonia, Sjögren's syndrome, Takayasu's arteritis, Toxic shock syndrome, Trichinosis, Scleroderma, ADHDMedications
Immunosuppressive drugs, Nelfinavir, Polybrominated biphenyls, Pyrazinamide, Thioamide,Quinupristin/dalfopristin, Vardenafil, Zimelidine, Zetia, Equasym/Methylphenidate Hydrochloride
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