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I'm 31 years old and i suffer from cold sweats every night. is this normal for my age?
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No: Usually not significant and it might just be air temperature/humidity, but could also be due to infection, hormonal deficiencies or excesses, or even a potential malignancy. Talk it over with your doctor.
Answered 7/8/2013
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