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Abstract
Absent or reduced sensitivity to cutaneous stimulation.
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- Hypesthesia, Tactile
- Hypoesthesia
- Impaired Sensation
- Numbness
- Reduced Sensation
- Hypesthesias
- Hypesthesias, Tactile
- Hypoesthesias
- Impaired Sensations
- Reduced Sensations
- Sensation, Impaired
- Sensation, Reduced
- Sensations, Impaired
- Sensations, Reduced
- Tactile Hypesthesia
- Tactile Hypesthesias
- Hypesthesia, Thermal
- Hypesthesias, Thermal
- Thermal Hypesthesia
- Thermal Hypesthesias
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Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.
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Indexing Annotation
do not confuse with HYPERESTHESIA, increased sensitivity; coord with TOUCH or HOT TEMPERATURE if pertinent
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Hypesthesia. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D006987. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D006987
- Hypesthesia. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hypoesthesia
- Hypesthesia. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1641556