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Excessive sweat all over? not as if i have hyperhidrosis to the point where it soaks my clothes it leaves little trace marks. what could be the cause?

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Exam: get a complete physical exam to include fasting blood sugar, full thyroid profile and metabolic workup.Certainly stress, tension and anxiety must be considered; however, first and foremost, get a complete exam.

Answered 2/20/2015

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