Lack of Sweating
Lack of sweating (anhidrosis) refers to an abnormally low production of sweat or the absence of sweat. For the opposite symptom, see excessive sweating. The absence of sweat is a normal response to cold weather or cold exposure, but is
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Causes
Simple Causes: There are some possible simple causes of reduced sweating:
- Normal sweating. Some people sweat more or less than ...
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