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What Does Frequent Night Sweats At Night Indicate?

night sweats hi there ,i am a 25 year old male , 6 2 , roughly 220 lbs. pretty healthy. i exercise at least 3 times a week. for the past few years i have been getting night sweats. i went to the doctors and they took blood samples from me. but the results came back nornal. do you have any idea why i have them.
Tue, 20 May 2014
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I would suggest that you also get yourself investigated for tuberculosis. Start off with either a Mantoux test (if you are from a non-endemic area) or sputum (/induced sputum) for AFB.
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What Does Frequent Night Sweats At Night Indicate?

I would suggest that you also get yourself investigated for tuberculosis. Start off with either a Mantoux test (if you are from a non-endemic area) or sputum (/induced sputum) for AFB.