Mesh term Urticaria
Browse to parent terms:Hypersensitivity, Immediate
Skin Diseases, Vascular
Description
A vascular reaction of the skin characterized by erythema and wheal formation due to localized increase of vascular permeability. The causative mechanism may be allergy, infection, or stress.Browse to child terms:
Angioedema
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