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Originally Posted by Dexter454
Hello, i am just wondering if peripheral neuropathy itself, if it is considered a autoimmune disease or is the cause of it the disorder, Thanks Just wondering.
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Peripheral neuropathy (PN) is a term that means disease or dysfunction of one or more peripheral nerves.
It is not an autoimmune disease in itself but autoimmune diseases can be the cause of PN.
It is not the "cause of the disorder" but is a term that describes the disorder.