A severe cramping pain in the rectum unconnected with any disease. It may be due to muscle spasm. The pain is of short duration and subsides without treatment.
            
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            Proctalgia fugax | 
    
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             A severe cramping pain in the rectum unconnected with any disease. It may be due to muscle spasm. The pain is of short duration and subsides without treatment.  | 
    
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