Occasional sweats

What does "Occasional sweats" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

"Occasional sweats" in a medical context refers to a person experiencing episodes of sweating that are not related to physical activity or warm temperatures. This can happen at any time, including during sleep. It's a common symptom of various health conditions, ranging from minor issues like stress to more serious conditions like infections or hormonal imbalances. The frequency and severity of these sweating episodes can vary from person to person.

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