Which one of the following is the description used for the term allodynia during pain management ?

A. Absence of pain perception

B. Complete lack of pain sensation

C. Unpleasant sensation with or without a stimulus

D. Perception of an ordinarily non-noxious stimulus as severe pain

Correct Answer: Perception of an ordinarily non-noxious stimulus as severe pain

Description: Allodynia refers to perception of an ordinarily non-noxious stimulus as pain.

Category: Anaesthesia

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