neuropathy
Definitions of neuropathy
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any pathology of the peripheral nervestypes:Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, hereditary motor and sensory neuropathya form of neuropathy that can begin between childhood and young adulthood; characterized by weakness and atrophy of the muscles of the hands and lower legs; progression is slow and individuals affected can have a normal life span; inheritance is X-linked recessive or X-linked dominantmononeuropathyany neuropathy of a single nerve trunkmultiple mononeuropathypathology of several individual nerve trunkstype of:pathologyany deviation from a healthy or normal condition
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Common Senses: Path ("Feeling")
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