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Mastalgia

Mastalgia: Introduction

Mastalgia: Pain that is located in the breast. See free access online books about Mastalgia below. See detailed information below for a list of 18 causes of Mastalgia, including diseases and drug side effect causes.

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Causes of Mastalgia:

The following medical conditions are some of the possible causes of Mastalgia. There are likely to be other possible causes, so ask your doctor about your symptoms.

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Causes of Types of Mastalgia:

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Mastalgia: Symptom Checker

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Causes of Similar Symptoms to Mastalgia

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Diagnostic Guides for Mastalgia

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Misdiagnosis and Mastalgia

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Mastalgia: Related Rare Diseases

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Causes of Mastalgia listed in Disease Database:

Other medical conditions listed in the Disease Database as possible causes of Mastalgia as a symptom include:

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- (Source - Diseases Database)

Definitions of Mastalgia:

Mastalgia: SYN: mastodynia. [masto- + G. algos, pain]
Source: Stedman's Medical Spellchecker, © 2006 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. All rights reserved.

Pain in the breast
- (Source - WordNet 2.1)

Detailed list of causes of Mastalgia

The list below shows some of the causes of Mastalgia mentioned in various sources:

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How Common are these Causes of Mastalgia?

This information refers to the general prevalence and incidence of these diseases, not to how likely they are to be the actual cause of Mastalgia. Of the 18 causes of Mastalgia that we have listed, we have the following prevalence/incidence information:

  • 1 causes are "very common" diseases
  • 1 causes are "common" diseases
  • 1 causes are "uncommon" diseases
  • 0 causes are "rare" diseases
  • 0 causes are "very rare" diseases
  • 18 causes have no prevalence information.

See the analysis of the prevalence of 18 causes of Mastalgia

Conditions listing symptoms: Mastalgia:

The following list of conditions have 'Mastalgia' 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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  • Fibrocystic breasts ... mastalgia

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  • What are the alternative names for Mastalgia:

    Breast pain, Mastodynia
    - (Source - Diseases Database)

    Classifications of Mastalgia:

    Medical Conditions associated with Mastalgia:

    Breast pain (17 causes), Breast symptoms (206 causes)

    Symptoms related to Mastalgia:

    Breast pain (17 causes), Breast swelling (58 causes), Breast redness, Mastitis, Breast symptoms (206 causes), Adenocarcinoma, Breast, Breast adenoma, Fibroadenoma, Breast/inflammatory, Breast adenosis, Breast cystosarcoma phyllodes, Choriocarcinoma, Hydatidiform mole

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