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What is the difference between peripheral neuropathy and diabetic neuropathy?
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Related to disease : Peripheral neuropathy is degenarion of peripheral nerves due to various causes, if diabetics gets it it is diabetic neuropathy.
Answered 4/13/2013
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Can be overlap: Diabetics may develop different types of neuropathy of which peripheral neuropathy is one type.
Answered 8/23/2017
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