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Why does hyperthyroidism cause excessive sweating and itching all over the body?
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Hyperthyroidism: Can cause increased sweating due to hypermetabolic state of the whole body, a rather complex mechanism, also the generalized itching is due to several mechanisms, some antibodies are responsible for it,
Answered 11/21/2018
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