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Can small fiber neuropathy affect the sense of smell? specifically causing a constant weird smell?
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Yes: Small fiber neuropathy is a form of peripheral neuropathy affecting the peripheral nervous system that connects the brain and spinal cord to muscles and to cells that detect sensations such as touch, smell, and pain.Therefore, it can cause a distortion in the sense of smell.
Answered 1/26/2020
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