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{{stub}} '''Urticaria''', commonly known as βhivesβ, is a patchy redness of the skin that is itchy and may be slightly swollen; urticaria is often caused [[Allergy|allergic reactions]], [[Autoimmune disease|autoimmune disorders]], or other conditions, but sometimes the cause is unknown.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/hives-and-angioedema/symptoms-causes/syc-20354908 | title = Hives and angioedema - Symptoms and causes|website=Mayo Clinic|language=en|access-date=2021-12-24}}</ref> Urticaria refers to a group of conditions including [[Skin itch|itchy skin]] (pruritus), and patches of skin that are swollen, warm, mildly painful and itchy (angioedema).<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.msdmanuals.com/en-gb/professional/dermatologic-disorders/approach-to-the-dermatologic-patient/urticaria | title = Urticaria - Dermatologic Disorders|website=MSD Manual Professional Edition|language=en-GB|access-date=2021-12-24}}</ref> ==Prevalence== ==Symptom recognition== ==Notable studies== ==Possible causes== ==See also== * [[Skin itch]] * [[Allergy]] * [[Food sensitivities|Food intolerance]] * [[:Category:Antihistamines|Anti-histamines]] (category) ==Learn more== * [https://www.msdmanuals.com/en-gb/professional/dermatologic-disorders/approach-to-the-dermatologic-patient/urticaria Urticaria] - MSD Manuals * [https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hives Wikipedia page] ==References== {{reflist}} [[Category:Signs and symptoms]] [[Category:Allergy signs and symptoms]] [[Category:Sensitivity signs and symptoms]] [[Category:Diagnoses]]
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