- Sweats, night
- Severe hot flashes which occur at night and result in a drenching sweat. Night sweats have many possible causes, including medications, infections, and cancers.
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Sweats, night
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Sleep hyperhidrosis — SignSymptom infobox Name = Sleep hyperhidrosis ICD10 = ICD10|R|61|9|r|50 ICD9 = ICD9|780.8, ICD9|327 Sleep hyperhidrosis, more commonly known as the night sweats, is the occurrence of excessive sweating (hyperhidrosis) during sleep. The sufferer… … Wikipedia
