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Excessive sweating: A condition which is characterized by an abnormal excess of sweating. See free access online books about Excessive sweating below. See detailed information below for a list of 89 causes of Excessive sweating, including diseases and drug side effect causes.
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The following drugs, medications, substances or toxins are some of the possible
causes of Excessive sweating as a symptom.
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including prescription, over-the-counter, supplements, herbal or alternative treatments.
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medications causing Excessive sweating
Some of the comorbid or associated medical symptoms for Excessive sweating may include these symptoms:
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Medical Books Excerpts Read excertps from published book sections related to Excessive sweating from the following published medical books for more detailed information about Excessive sweating. Free access (no registration): read all online diagnostic book sections about Excessive sweating
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The list below shows some of the causes of Excessive sweating mentioned in various sources:
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This information refers to the general prevalence and incidence of these diseases, not to how likely they are to be the actual cause of Excessive sweating. Of the 89 causes of Excessive sweating that we have listed, we have the following prevalence/incidence information:
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The following list of conditions have 'Excessive sweating' or similar listed as a symptom in our database. This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.
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This information shows analysis of the list of causes of Excessive sweating based
on whether certain risk factors apply to the patient:
Subtypes of Excessive sweating:
Diaphoresis (30 causes), Profuse sweating (3 causes)
Medical Conditions associated with Excessive sweating:
Sweating (727 causes), Sweat symptoms (1247 causes), Sweating symptoms (1247 causes), Skin symptoms (5718 causes), Skin problems (3429 causes)
Symptoms related to Excessive sweating:
Cold skin (114 causes), Clammy skin (50 causes), Dry skin (193 causes), Sweating symptoms (1247 causes), Dehydration (167 causes), Hyperhidrosis, Anhidrosis (1 cause), Thyroid gland disorder, Pituitary gland disorder, Diabetes mellitus (54 causes), Tumors, Gout, Menopause (10 causes), Mercury poisoning, Body temperature, Thermoregulation, Excessive exercise, Hot and humid environment
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