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Allodynia

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Pain due to a stimulus which does not normally provoke pain (e.g., gentle static pressure, non-painful thermal stimuli).

Hyperalgesia and Allodynia

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(2008). Allodynia. In: Binder, M.D., Hirokawa, N., Windhorst, U. (eds) Encyclopedia of Neuroscience. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-29678-2_154

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