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What kind of sweat is associated with heart attacks and other coronary syndromes? head sweat, body wide sweat, or both?

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Both: You don't sweat on different parts depending on the diagnosis

Answered 8/11/2017

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A member asked:

What kind of sweat is associated with heart attacks and other coronary syndromes? head sweat, body wide sweat, or both?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Herman Hammerstead answered

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