Long term chronic pain is.

A) the level of stimulation required to stimulate a nerve to cause a sensation of pain.
B) the degree of pain tolerated before an individual takes some action.
C) pain perceived at a site distant from the source.
D) pain that can lead to depression, sleep disturbances and fatigue.


Answer: D) pain that can lead to depression, sleep disturbances and fatigue.

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