PAIN-CLASSIFICATION, NOCIPLASTIC
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SUMMARY
1. Pain that arises from altered nociception despite no clear evidence of actual or threatened tissue damage or lesion of the somatosensory system.
2. A neuroplastic event is the upregulation of the nociceptive system.
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