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Constantly sweating at night: what can i do? is it a sleep disorder?
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Night sweat causes: Obstructive sleep apnea/hypopnea syndrome is probably the most common cause of night sweats in U.S. Adults. They can also be caused by hyperthyroidism, chronic infections, and a host of rarer disorders - tropical diseases and even some cancers.
Answered 1/31/2014
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