| Metadata | |
|---|---|
| ID | SYMP:0000434 |
| Name | urticaria |
| Definition | A skin and integumentary tissue symptom that is characterized by raised red skin wheals (welts) commonly caused by an allergic reaction with wheals that may vary in size from about 5 mm (0.2 inches) in diameter to the size of a dinner plate that are described as severely itchy a stingnig or burning sensation, and having a pale border. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urticaria |
| Synonyms |
hives [EXACT] nettle rash [EXACT] uredo [EXACT] |
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| Related Diseases |
has symptom |