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Muscle pain
Also known as myalgia, muscle pain is a result of overuse or stretching of the muscle. Muscle pain can occur either becuase of an infection or because of a mechanical injury. It can be acute, or chronic pain that lasts for a while.
How long it usually lasts:
Short-term (lasts days to weeks)
How common is it?
Very common
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