Test Your Knowledge of Hyperhidrosis and Sweat!
In support of Hyperhidrosis Awareness , let's test your knowledge of Hyperhidrosis and Sweat with a few quizzes!
If a person has the medical condition of hyperhidrosis (excessive sweating), their risk of skin infections increases by how much?
A. 100%
B. 200%
C. 300%
D. 0%
Correct Answer: view here.
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In support of Hyperhidrosis Awareness , let's test your knowledge of Hyperhidrosis and Sweat with a few quizzes!
If a person has the medical condition of hyperhidrosis (excessive sweating), their risk of skin infections increases by how much?
A. 100%
B. 200%
C. 300%
D. 0%
Correct Answer: view here.
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