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Foot fungus and slight deformity. could it be from neuropathy?
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Unlikely: The foot fungus would be an infection, which would not be due to neuropathy unless you have diabetes, or some immune deficiency. See a foot specialist and get this treated.
Answered 4/6/2013
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No: Neuropathy is not a cause of a fungal infection.
Answered 4/6/2013
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