Which symptom of diabetes distorts tactile sensation?
a. Proprioception
b. Loss of visual acuity
c. Progressive paresis
d. Peripheral neuropathy
ANS: D
Peripheral neuropathy is the presence of abnormal sensation and it distorts tactile sensation.
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