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ANTALGIC POSITION [1 record]

Record 1 2010-02-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
CONT

The pain is aggravated by any movement outside of her antalgic position and [the 38-year-old female homemaker] is not able to find any position, movement, or activity that provide[s] substantial relief.

OBS

antalgic : counteracting or avoiding pain, as a posture or gait assumed so as to lessen pain.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
DEF

Position que le malade adopte spontanément pour atténuer une douleur.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Síntomas (Medicina)
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