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Originally Posted by glenntaj
On what scale? Is that included in the report?
Usually, these reports indicate the average number of small fibers found per cubic millimeter of skin as compared to age-matched control norms, and often will indicate the condition of those found. If they found, on average, .81 fibers per cubic millimeter of skin, yes, that is a low number--though lower comparatively at the thigh than at the ankle.
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Thank you for the questions.
Only had that value told to me out of 5.0 by the lab. Can't get the final result for a while due to record release issues. Specimen was from distal leg four inches above ankle. "Skin with significantly reduced epidermal nerve fiber density consistent with SFN."