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question 12
what is the medical term for the abnormal sweating condition?
prompts
1 hyperhidrosis
2 dyshidrosis
3 anhidrosis
4 seborrhea
answers
select match
absence of sweating.
unusual sweating in certain areas.
condition of excessive sweating.
pruritus
excessive oil production.

Explanation:

Hyperhidrosis is the medical term for excessive sweating. Dyshidrosis is a skin - condition often involving blisters on hands and feet, not primarily about abnormal sweating. Anhidrosis is the absence of sweating. Seborrhea is related to excessive oil production.

Answer:

1. Condition of excessive sweating.