Symptom

Diaphoresis

Excessive sweating that is disproportionate to environmental temperature or physical exertion.

Causes

  • Hormonal fluctuations: Menopause

  • Hyperthyroidism

  • Pheochromocytoma

  • Hypoglycemia

  • Infections: Fever, malaria, tuberculosis

  • Lymphoma

  • Myocardial infarction

  • Pain or anxiety

  • Medications: Antidepressants, β-blockers, diabetes drugs

Also known as: Hidrosis, Hyperhidrosis, Perspiration, Sudation, Sudoresis, Sweating

Referencing diagnoses

Note: Lists existing diagnoses in Diagnotize only.