Diseases

Hypohidrosis

Abnormally diminished or absent perspiration. Both generalized and segmented (reduced or absent sweating in circumscribed locations) forms of the disease are usually associated with other underlying conditions.

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Abstract

Abnormally diminished or absent perspiration. Both generalized and segmented (reduced or absent sweating in circumscribed locations) forms of the disease are usually associated with other underlying conditions.

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Synonyms

1 entry terms
  • Anhidrosis

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35 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.

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Indexing Annotation

diminished sweating; do not confuse with HYPERHIDROSIS, excessive sweating

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History Note

76; was ANHIDROSIS 1975

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Previous Indexing

  • Ectodermal Dysplasia (1966-1974)
  • Sweating (1966-1974)

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Tree Number

  1. C17.800w.946.370

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Hypohidrosis. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D007007. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D007007
  2. Hypohidrosis. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q18554019