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KEY POINTS. 1  Symptoms of small fiber neuropathy typically start with burning feet and numb toes. 2  Causes and associated conditions can be found in over 50% of cases. 3  Findings on routine nerve conduction studies and electromyography are typically normal in this disease.
Inheritance Pattern. Small fiber neuropathy is inherited in an autosomal dominant pattern, which means one copy of the altered SCN9A gene or SCN10A gene in each cell is sufficient to cause the disorder. In some cases, an affected person inherits the mutation from one affected parent.