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photophobia and sonophobia - sensitivities to light and sound, often triggering headaches.

Posted By: Viggo lover on 2008-02-19
In Reply to: phobias~ Patient has both photophobia and s/l sonophobia (does not s/l phonophobia)? - Sue

Subject: photophobia and sonophobia - sensitivities to light and sound, often triggering headaches.




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