Synonym(s)
anhidrosis tropical; Asthenia tropical anhidrotic; Tropical Anhidrosis; tropical anhidrotic asthenia
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Anhidrosis with consequent heat intolerance in Miliaria rubra and Miliaria profunda.
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People living in hot climates; was observed in particular during the 2nd World War among soldiers in the tropics.
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Miliaria rubra and Miliaria profunda, additionally anhidrosis.
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Thermoregulation, air-conditioned rooms, light clothing, avoid heavy sweating.
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Cooling externals such as lotio alba or powder, see also miliaria.
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