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Do you know if there are diseases that take away the sense of touch?
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Sensory neuropathy: When there is an impairment in the way things feel, it is usually indicative of a problem with the sensory nerves. There are many causes, most commonly diabetes mellitus, deficiency of nutrients such as vitamin B12 and folate, (folic acid) toxicity from heavy metals, and spinal disorders that compress the spinal cord or nerve root.s
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