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The history of a preceding influenza-like infection followed by the typical symptoms of acute onset of symmetrical calf pain and gait problems together with an isolated finding of a high level of [[creatine kinase]] suggests the diagnosis of BACM.<ref name=chu>{{pmid|30899472 }}</ref> [[Myoglobinuria]] is rare and points to the possibility of rhabdomyolysis.<ref name=azevedo/>
 
[[Guillain-BarreBarré syndrome]] (GBS) is the main consideration in the differential diagnosis. It needs to be quickly excluded as early intervention in GBS is indicated. Other conditions under possible consideration are dermatomyositis, muscular dystrophy, juvenile idiopathic arthritis, transient synovitis of the hip, osteomyelitis, and myalgia.<ref name=brisca/>
 
==Preceding viral infections==