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What is dysesthesia?
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Abnormal: Sensation. Dys- comes from the greek abnormal and aesthesia means sensations. Dysesthesia is a medical term used to describe abnormal sensory sensations of the skin ie. Tingling numbness.
Answered 4/13/2019
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Dysesthesia: is an uncomfortable abnormal sensation.
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