Sterling West, MD

| Dec 18, 2015 1:08 pm

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Enjoyed the article. One other physical finding I find helpful is significant complaint of pain when taking BP with BP cuff (sphygmomanometer-induced allodynia). This test has been studied and has 0.70 sens, 0.96 spec for FM (J Clin Rheum 12:272,2006.

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