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Phantom Pain
Definition 1
Painful sensation related to a limb or an organ that is removed from or is not physically part of the body. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
A disorder characterized by marked discomfort related to a limb or an organ that is removed from or is not physically part of the body. (NCI Thesaurus/CTCAE)
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