Which of the following complaints are the most common musculoskeletal concerns that prompt an individual to seek health care?
A. Joint pain and myalgia
B. Loss of function and joint pain
C. Neuralgia and loss of function
D. Neuralgia and myalgia
Answer: B. Loss of function and joint pain
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word