Non-noxious stimulus is perceived as pain in
Correct Answer: Allodynia
Description: Allodynia refers to central pain sensitization (increased response of neurons) following normally non-painful, often repetitive, stimulation. Allodynia can lead to the triggering of a pain response from stimuli which do not normally provoke pain. Ref Harrison20th edition pg 2345
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