When evaluating a patient for signs of peripheral neuropathy, which of the following symptoms is commonly associated with this condition?

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AHyperreflexia
BLoss of sensation in extremities
CSpasticity

✓ Correct answer: B. Loss of sensation in extremities Answer: Loss of sensation in extremities Peripheral neuropathy often presents with symptoms such as loss of sensation in extremities, muscle weakness, and pain. Spasticity and hyperreflexia are typically associated with central nervous system disorders.

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