How is small fiber neuropathy diagnosed
What are the tests used to diagnose small fiber neuropathy?
Most of the time small fiber neuropathies are diagnosed based on the history and physical examination since the nerve conduction studies are often normal. Other tests that can be used include:
- Skin biopsy
- Quantitative sensory testing
- Autonomic testing
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