Tuesday, May 21, 2013

Numbness and tingling

Table of Contents

Alternative Names

Sensory loss; Paresthesias; Tingling and numbness; Loss of sensation


Prevention


References

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Review Date: 04/21/2009
Reviewed By: Jacob L. Heller, MD, Emergency Medicine, Virginia Mason Medical Center, Seattle, Washington, Clinic. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.

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