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MeSH Heading: Sweating
Tree Number(s): G07.110.232.693; G07.410.421.693; G13.750.860; G16.012.500.535.693
Unique ID: D013546
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D013546
Annotation: do not confuse with CUTANEOUS ELIMINATION; PRICKLY HEAT see MILIARIA is also available
Scope Note: The process of exocrine secretion of the SWEAT GLANDS, including the aqueous sweat from the ECCRINE GLANDS and the complex viscous fluids of the APOCRINE GLANDS.
NLM Classification #: WR 102
See Also: Cutaneous Elimination; Cystic Fibrosis; Hyperhidrosis; Hypohidrosis
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2016/06/23

Allowable Qualifiers: drug effects (DE)

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