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==History== Growing pains were first described as such in 1823 by a French doctor, Marcel Duchamp, and the cause was attributed to the growth process.<ref name="Mohanta 2014" /><ref>{{cite journal|last=Evans|first=Angela M|date=28 July 2008|title=Growing pains: contemporary knowledge and recommended practice|journal=Journal of Foot and Ankle Research|volume=1|issue=4|pages=4|doi=10.1186/1757-1146-1-4|pmc=2553776|pmid=18822152 |doi-access=free }}</ref> A century later, mainstream medicine thought that the pains were caused by a mild case of [[rheumatic fever]].<ref name="Mohanta 2014" />
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