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What may cause prickly heat? is there any possibility that it is a symptom of a worse condition/disease? or it's just normal adaptation of body?
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See your doctor: Symptoms like these are best deterimed by a thorough evaluation by your physician. Based on his/her findings, a treatment plan can be developed to help you.
Answered 6/4/2013
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