Sweating and body odor



Thermoregulatory sweat test

By Mayo Clinic staff
Original Article:  http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/medical/IM04451
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Thermoregulatory sweat test

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Moisture-sensitive powder indicates the presence of excessive sweating (top) compared with normal-appearing hands (bottom) after hyperhidrosis surgery.
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