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What causes me to sweat excessively and for the sweat to smell very badly?
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This problem: (when not caused by hygiene issues) MAY be associated with several medical conditions including kidney issues , liver failure and an overactive thyroid gland . A "hands on" general medical examination is strongly indicated... Hope this is helpful! Dr Z
Answered 1/21/2018
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