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0106T Touch quantitative sensory test

Category III

Also known as: QST touch test, pressure threshold testing, Semmes-Weinstein testing

Quantitative sensory testing (QST) using touch pressure stimuli to assess and map altered sensation. Category III code for standardized psychophysical testing of light touch and pressure sensation thresholds.

Clinical Context

Used for quantitative sensory testing using calibrated touch/pressure stimuli (monofilaments) to detect and quantify sensory neuropathy. Commonly used in diabetic neuropathy assessment, peripheral nerve injury evaluation, and carpal tunnel syndrome testing.

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Specialties

neurologyphysical medicine and rehabilitationpain medicine

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