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Pain, Intractable
| Medical Definition: | Persistent pain that is refractory to some or all forms of treatment. |
| Guide Notes: | IM; usually chronic so do not coord with CHRONIC DISEASE but chronic pain = PAIN (IM) + CHRONIC DISEASE (NIM) |
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