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    GlossaryAnhidrosis

    inability to sweat normally, risking overheating and heatstroke

    Anhidrosis, also known as hypohidrosis, is a medical condition characterized by the inability to sweat normally. This can lead to overheating and heatstroke, as sweating is essential for regulating body temperature. Causes can range from skin damage and certain medications to underlying neurological or genetic disorders.

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