Fast Five Quiz: How Much Do You Know About Fibromyalgia?

Herbert S. Diamond, MD

July 18, 2016

According to the American College of Rheumatology's alternative criteria for the diagnosis of fibromyalgia, symptoms and pain locations must have been persistent for at least the past 3 months, the pain location score must be ≥ 17, and the Symptom Impact Questionnaire score must be ≥ 21.

For more on the criteria for the diagnosis of fibromyalgia, read here.

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Fast Five Quiz: How Much Do You Know About Fibromyalgia?

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