The pain associated with CRPS characteristically is:
A)Entirely psychogenic and responsive to antidepressants.
B)Intermittent and related to body and head position.
C)Out of proportion to the report of history of injury or precipitating event.
D)Always responsive to modalities, primarily cold and electrical stimulation.

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CRPS is known for causing pain that is disproportionate to the history of injury or precipitating event. This is a defining characteristic of the condition.

Answer: B
 The pain of CRPS is often intermittent and related to body and head position. This is due to the complex nature of the condition and the way it affects the nervous system.

Therefore, the best choices are B and C.

The Pain Associated with CRPS Characteristically Is