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What does miliaria mean?

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Noun
  1. A rash caused by blocked, malfunctioning, or underdeveloped sweat glands.
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Also known as heat rash, or miliaria, prickly heat is an itchy and red skin rash which often causes a stinging, or prickling, sensation.
How would you distinguish miliaria from papular and vesicular eczema, and from sudamen?
Effects of agricultural intensification on the breeding success of Corn Buntings Miliaria calandra.
The key lies in understanding what causes miliaria and following the simple steps to prevent it.
Irritated summer skin is usually caused by clogged sweat ducts, a condition called prickly heat or miliaria, or by exposure to poison ivy, oak or sumac.
Clumps of itchy or prickly tiny red bumps on the skin that appear with hot humid weather in tropical countries is called miliaria or prickly heat in layman's terms.

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