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Fibromyalgia is a common rheumatic syndrome indicating widespread pain in fibrous tissues, muscles, tendons, and other connective tissues, resulting in painful muscles without weakness. The cause of this disorder is unknown, although it is a chronic problem that can come and go for years. | ||
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Review Date: 12/7/2001 12:00:00 AM Reviewed By:A.D.A.M. Medical Illustration Team |
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