It has been found that people with a positive family history of primary hyperhidrosis are likely to suffer from this condition, suggesting a strong genetic basis. Genetic analysis has revealed a dominant autosomal pattern of inheritance with a variable degree of penetrance and is a sex-independent trait.
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A genetic change (mutation) causes this condition. You can inherit it from your biological family. This is the most common type of hyperhidrosis. It usually ...
Oct 11, 2018 · It is generally accepted that primary hyperhidrosis is a familial disorder. One study found that 62% of those who have primary hyperhidrosis ...
Feb 8, 2024 · Primary hyperhidrosis does seem to run in families. If you have excessive sweating for reasons that aren't clear, it may be genetic. What causes ...
Sep 16, 2022 · There is no medical cause for this type of hyperhidrosis. It can run in families. Secondary hyperhidrosis is caused by an underlying medical ...
Aug 9, 2023 · The cause is probably genetic, but it may also be due to an underlying condition, hormonal changes or medication. Hyperhidrosis can be ...
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