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Hypohidrosis Learning Center

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An abnormal lack of sweat in response to heat may be harmful, because sweating allows heat to be released from the body. The medical term for absent sweating is anhidrosis.

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Causes
Burns; Certain genetic syndromes; Certain nerve problems (neuropathies; Congenital disorders including as ectodermal ...
Treatments
If there is a danger of overheating, take a cool shower or sit in a cool bathtub and drink plenty of fluids. Remain i...
Drugs
  • No Known Drug Therapy
Doctor Specialties
Call your health care provider if you have a general lack of sweating or an abnormal lack of sweating when exposed to...

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