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What does denervation in calf area on emg mean? also nerve conduction test showed differences in ankles. bad signs?
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Peripheralneuropathy: What you are describing is not normal. Do you diabetes or any type disease that can cause a peripheral neuropathy? Should discuss with your physician and or a neurologist. Without any other symptoms, unlikely to be from spinal source
Answered 5/11/2017
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