Sandy Is Experiencing a Shooting but Dull Pain in the Muscles

question 22

Multiple Choice

Sandy is experiencing a shooting but dull pain in the muscles of her head, neck, and back. This syndrome is referred to as

• A) acute pain.
• B) somatoform disorder.
• C) myofascial pain.
• D) progressive malignant syndrome.

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