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What is the difference between projected pain and referred pain?
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∙ 13y ago
Referred pain (also reflective pain) is pain perceived at a location other than the site of the painful stimulus.
Radiation is different from referred pain. The pain related to the location of stimulus and radiate to another site
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 13y agoProjected Pain is pain that has been localized incorrectly due to the ascending pain pathway. For example, pain in your throat sensed as pain in your ear.
Referred pain is when there is visceral pain (pain originated from your organs) which is sensed as superficial pain. For example, pain in your kidney sensed as Back pain.
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∙ 11y agoRadiating pain is pain near location of stimulus while referred pain is pain at another site from where the pain is.
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