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GlossaryJoint Pain (Arthralgia)

discomfort or soreness in one or more body joints

Joint pain, also known as arthralgia, refers to discomfort, aches, or soreness in one or more of the body's joints. It can result from various causes, including arthritis, injuries, infections, or underlying diseases, and may range from mild to severe, potentially affecting mobility and quality of life.

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research Report: Metformin Potential in Predisposing Arthralgia, Type II Cross Reactivity Secondary to Group A Streptococcus Infection and Other Comorbidities in Treating PCOS

1 citations , May 2019 in “PubMed”

Metformin for PCOS can rarely cause side effects like joint pain and behavior changes.

research Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus: A Review

149 citations , July 2002 in “Dermatologic clinics”

Patients with certain skin symptoms and high ANA titers should be monitored for potential systemic lupus.

research Early Clinical Features in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: Can They Be Used to Achieve Earlier Diagnosis? A Risk Prediction Model

57 citations , September 2016 in “Arthritis Care & Research”

A risk prediction model can help diagnose systemic lupus erythematosus earlier in primary care.

research Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: Symptoms and Signs at Initial Presentations

22 citations , November 2018 in “Anti-Inflammatory & Anti-Allergy Agents in Medicinal Chemistry”

Most patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus experience fatigue, skin issues, and joint pain.

research Eosinophilic Fasciitis Associated With Tryptophan Ingestion

20 citations , February 1991 in “Archives of dermatology”

High doses of tryptophan may cause eosinophilic fasciitis.

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