Bone pain
Bone pain: Introduction
Bone pain: Pain affecting the bones.
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causes of Bone pain, including diseases and drug side effect causes.
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Causes of Bone pain:
The following medical conditions are some of the possible
causes of Bone pain.
There are likely to be other possible causes, so ask your doctor
about your symptoms.
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Home Diagnostic Testing and Bone pain
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Causes of Types of Bone pain:
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types for Bone pain
Bone pain: Symptom Checker
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Bone pain Treatments
Some of the possible treatments listed in sources for treatment of Bone pain may include:
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Videos for Bone pain
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Diagnostic tests for Bone pain:
Various tests are used in the diagnosis of Bone pain. Some of these are listed below :
- Blood tests
- Full blood count and ESR to detect anemia, infection, inflammation, leukemia
- Renal function, electrolytes and liver function tests especially to test for alkaline phosphatase, calcium and phosphorus. Bone metastases may cause elevated alkaline phosphatase and calcium. Multiple myeloma may have evidence of renal failure and may have elevated calcium, protein and uric acid. Paget's disease can have elevated alkaline phosphatase
- Arthritis screen depending on suspicion including Rheumatoid factor, ANA and ENA antibodies, HLA-B27
- PSA and serum acid phosphatase if suspect prostate cancer as cause for bone metastases
- Protein electrophoresis may diagnose Multiple myeloma
- Blood cultures if fever is present
- more tests...»
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diagnostic tests for Bone pain
Bone pain: Animations
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Medications or substances causing Bone pain:
The following drugs, medications, substances or toxins are some of the possible
causes of Bone pain as a symptom.
Always advise your doctor of any medications or treatments you are using,
including prescription, over-the-counter, supplements, herbal or alternative treatments.
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medications causing Bone pain
Bone pain: Comorbid Symptoms
Some of the comorbid or associated medical symptoms
for Bone pain may include these symptoms:
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Causes of General Symptom Types
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Causes of Similar Symptoms to Bone pain
Research the causes of these symptoms that are similar to, or related to, the symptom Bone pain:
Diagnosis Checklist: Questions your doctor may ask (and why!)
During a consultation, your doctor will use various techniques in their assessment of Bone pain.
Your doctor may ask several questions when assessing
your condition. It is important to remember that your consultation is a two-way process and any extra information
you can share with your doctor about your symptoms may help them with their diagnosis.
Some of the questions your doctor may ask are listed below:
- How long have you noticed the bone pain?
Why: to establish if acute or chronic.
- Is the bone pain localized or generalized?
- If localized , where is the bone pain?
- Is there a history of trauma or injury?
Why: may suggest fracture. If the injury was minimal may suggest osteoporosis or pathological fracture due to bone tumor or bone metastases.
- Is the bone pain present day at night?
Why: may suggest more serious cause such as bone tumor, bone metastases, leukemia, Paget's.
- more questions...»
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Diagnosis Checklist: Associated symptoms your doctor may ask about (and why!)
Sometimes, other symptoms may be present and may help your doctor analyse
your condition.
The symptoms your doctor may ask about (in association with Bone pain) may include:
- Fever
Why: may suggest osteomyelitis, infective discitis.
- Is there a limitation of motion of the joints?
Why: may indicate Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid arthritis or ankylosing spondylitis, bone tumors, osteomyelitis or fracture.
- Symptoms of bone metastases?
Why: e.g. malaise, fever, weight loss, pathological fractures.
- Symptoms of multiple myeloma?
Why: e.g. bone pain, usually back ache, symptoms of anemia, recurrent infections, symptoms of renal failure.
- Symptoms of Paget's disease?
Why: e.g. deformed bone, warm skin over affected area, enlargement of skull, persistent headaches.
- more symptoms...»
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Misdiagnosis and Bone pain
Undiagnosed stroke leads to misdiagnosed aphasia: BBC News UK reported on a man who
had been institutionalized and treated for mental illness
because he suffered from sudden inability to speak.
This was initially misdiagnosed as a "nervous breakdown"...read more »
Dementia may be a drug interaction: A common scenario in aged care is for
a patient to show mental decline to dementia.
Whereas this can, of course, occur due to various medical conditions,
such as a stroke or Alzheimer's disease,
it can also occur from a side effect...read more »
Leg cramps at night a classic sign: The symptom of having leg muscle cramps,
particularly at night, is a classic sign of undiagnosed diabetes.
However, there are also...read more »
Mild traumatic brain injury often remains undiagnosed: Although the symptoms
of severe brain injury are hard to miss,
it is less clear for milder injuries, or even those causing a mild ...read more »
MTBI misdiagnosed as balance problem: When a person has symptoms
such as vertigo or dizziness, a diagnosis of brain injury may go overlooked.
This is particularly true of mild traumatic brain injury (MTBI), for which the
symptoms are typically mild. The...read more »
Brain pressure condition often misdiagnosed as dementia: A condition
that results from an excessive pressure of CSF within the brain is often misdiagnosed.
It may be misdiagnosed as Parkinson's disease or dementia (such as Alzheimer's disease)....read more »
Post-concussive brain injury often misdiagnosed: A study found that soldiers who had
suffered a concussive injury in battle often were misdiagnosed on their return.
A variety of symptoms can occur in post-concussion syndrome and these...read more »
Children with migraine often misdiagnosed: A migraine often fails to be
correctly diagnosed in pediatric patients.
These patients are not the typical migraine...read more »
Vitamin B12 deficiency under-diagnosed: The condition of Vitamin B12 deficiency
is a possible misdiagnosis of various conditions, such as multiple sclerosis (see symptoms of multiple sclerosis).
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News Archives for Bone pain
Medical news articles related to Bone pain include:
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Diagnostic Guides for Bone pain
Medical Books Excerpts
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Medical Books Excerpts
- Bone Cyst
- "The 10-Minute Diagnosis Manual: Symptoms and Signs in the Time-Limited Encounter" (2000)
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Copyright notice for book excerpts: Copyright © 2008 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. All rights reserved.
Bone pain: Research Related Doctors & Specialists
- Bone, Joint and Orthopedic Specialists:
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Bone pain: Related Rare Diseases
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Bone pain: Undiagnosed Conditions
Conditions that are commonly undiagnosed in related areas may include:
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Causes of Bone pain listed in Disease Database:
Other medical conditions listed in the Disease Database as possible
causes of Bone pain as a symptom include:
See full list of 257
causes of Bone pain
- (Source - Diseases Database)
Organs affected by Bone pain:
The list of organs typically affected by Bone pain may include, but is not limited to:
Detailed list of causes of Bone pain
The list below shows some of the causes of Bone pain mentioned in various sources:
See full list of 257
causes of Bone pain
How Common are these Causes of Bone pain?
This information refers to the general prevalence and incidence of these diseases,
not to how likely they are to be the actual cause of Bone pain.
Of the 257
causes of Bone pain that
we have listed, we have the following prevalence/incidence information:
- 4
causes are "very common" diseases
- 5
causes are "common" diseases
- 4
causes are "uncommon" diseases
- 1
causes are "rare" diseases
- 13
causes are "very rare" diseases
- 238
causes have no prevalence information.
See the analysis of the prevalence of 257
causes of Bone pain
Conditions listing symptoms: Bone pain:
The following list of conditions
have 'Bone pain' or similar
listed as a symptom in our database.
This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete.
Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause
of any symptom.
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- Celiac Disease
... bone pain
- Celiac disease, susceptibility to 1
... bone pain
- Celiac disease, susceptibility to 10
... bone pain
- Celiac disease, susceptibility to 11
... bone pain
- Celiac disease, susceptibility to 12
... bone pain
- Celiac disease, susceptibility to 13
... bone pain
- Celiac disease, susceptibility to 2
... bone pain
- Celiac disease, susceptibility to 3
... bone pain
- Celiac disease, susceptibility to 4
... bone pain
- Celiac disease, susceptibility to 5
... bone pain
- Celiac disease, susceptibility to 6
... bone pain
- Celiac disease, susceptibility to 7
... bone pain
- Celiac disease, susceptibility to 8
... bone pain
- Celiac disease, susceptibility to 9
... bone pain
- Chemical poisoning - Hydrogen Fluoride
... bone pain
- Cholestasis
... bone pain
- Chondromatosis (benign)
... bone pain
- Chondrosarcoma (malignant)
... bone pain
- Chronic Kidney Disease
... bone pain
- Chronic lymphocytic leukemia
... bone pain
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia, Susceptibility to
... bone pain
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia, Susceptibility to, 1
... bone pain
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia, Susceptibility to, 2
... bone pain
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia, Susceptibility to, 3
... bone pain
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia, Susceptibility to, 4
... bone pain
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia, Susceptibility to, 5
... bone pain
- Chronic myelogenous leukemia
... bone pain
- Chronic myelomonocytic leukemia
... bone pain
- Chronic Myeloproliferative Disease, Unclassified
... bone pain
- Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders
... bone pain
- Chronic recurrent multifocal osteomyelitis
... bone pain
- Chronic vitamin A toxicity
... bone pain
- Classical Hodgkin disease
... bone pain
- Collagenous celiac disease
... Bone pain
- CRMO, juvenile
... bone pain
- Cytomegalic Inclusion Body Disease
... Bone pain
- Cytosine arabinose syndrome
... bone pain
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- Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis
... bone pain
- Large cell carcinoma
... Bone pain
- Leukemia
... Bone pain
- Leukemia, Lymphocytic, Acute, L1
... bone pain
- Leukemia, Lymphocytic, Acute, L2
... bone pain
- Leukemia, Lymphocytic, Acute, L3
... bone pain
- Leukemia, mast-cell
... bone pain
- Leukemia, Monocytic, Acute
... bone pain
- Leukemia, Myeloid
... bone pain
- Leukemia, Myeloid, Aggressive-Phase
... bone pain
- Leukemia, Myeloid, Chronic
... bone pain
- Leukemia, Myeloid, Philadelphia-Negative
... bone pain
- Leukemia, Myeloid, Philadelphia-Positive
... bone pain
- Leukemia, T-Cell
... bone pain
- Leukemia, T-Cell, Acute
... bone pain
- Lymphocyte depletion Hodgkin's disease
... bone pain
- Lymphoma, large-cell
... bone pain
- Lymphoma, Large-Cell, Follicular
... bone pain
- Lymphoma, large-cell, immunoblastic
... bone pain
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- Neuroblastoma
... bone pain
- Neuroblastoma, Susceptibility to
... bone pain
- Neuroblastoma, Susceptibility to, 1
... bone pain
- Neuroblastoma, Susceptibility to, 2
... bone pain
- Neuroblastoma, Susceptibility to, 3
... bone pain
- Neuroblastoma, Susceptibility to, 4
... bone pain
- Neuroblastoma, Susceptibility to, 5
... bone pain
- Neuroblastoma, Susceptibility to, 6
... bone pain
- Nodular sclerosing Hodgkin's lymphoma
... bone pain
- Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, during pregnancy
... bone pain
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Conditions listing complications: Bone pain:
The following list of conditions
have 'Bone pain' or similar
listed as a complication in our database.
The distinction between a symptom and complication is not always clear,
and conditions mentioning this symptom as a complication may also be relevant.
This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete.
Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause
of any symptom.
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Causes of Bone pain Based on Risk Factors
This information shows analysis of the list of causes of Bone pain based
on whether certain risk factors apply to the patient:
Diabetes - history of diabetes or family history of diabetes?
Doctors and specialists: Who should I consult about Bone pain?
Depending on the seriousness of the onset of Bone pain, you may want to consult one of the following medical professionals.
Important:In extreme cases, always seek advice from emergency services :
What are the alternative names for Bone pain:
Ostealgia, Osteodynia
- (Source - Diseases Database)
Classifications of Bone pain:
Subtypes of Bone pain:
Temporary increase in bone pain, Skeletal pain (1 cause), Generalised musculoskeletal pain
Medical Conditions associated with Bone pain:
Bone symptoms (2597 causes), Pain (5963 causes), Sensations (6091 causes), Nerve symptoms (8848 causes), Common symptoms (7994 causes), Pain symptoms (5963 causes), Sensory symptoms (6628 causes), Neurological symptoms (9194 causes), Skeletal symptoms (3805 causes), Brain symptoms (2165 causes), Body symptoms (4926 causes), Head symptoms (9526 causes)
Symptoms related to Bone pain:
Muscle pain (817 causes), Muscle cramps (209 causes), Pain (5963 causes), Bone symptoms (2597 causes), Bone pain (221 causes), Fractures (104 causes), Bone disorders, Bone loss (3 causes), Bone injury, Fracture, Arthritis (79 causes), Osteoarthritis (9 causes), Rheumatoid arthritis (13 causes), Ankylosing spondylitis, Osteoporosis (184 causes), Bone cancer
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Medical News summaries about Bone pain
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Evidence Based Medicine Research for Bone pain
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