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Descriptor English:   Hyperhidrosis 
Descriptor Spanish:   Hiperhidrosis 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Hiperidrose 
Tree Number:   C17.800.946.350
Definition English:   Excessive sweating. In the localized type, the most frequent sites are the palms, soles, axillae, inguinal folds, and the perineal area. Its chief cause is thought to be emotional. Generalized hyperhidrosis may be induced by a hot, humid environment, by fever, or by vigorous exercise. 
Indexing Annotation English:   excessive sweating; do not confuse with HYPOHIDROSIS, reduced sweating
History Note English:   76; was see under SWEATING 1963-75 
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Record Number:   7126 
Unique Identifier:   D006945 

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