Look up: hives


  1. Hives
    See Urticaria
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  2. Hives
    the common term for urticaria, an itchy, inflamed rash that results from an allergic reaction
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  3. Hives
    Term for croup, laryngitis or other condition where there is breathing difficulty in the 1800s. Examples quoted have always related to children. The term derives from heave which means that one`s stomach contracts as if you are going to vomit but you do not actually vomit. Origin is Scots - In moder...
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  4. Hives
    Our Hives Main Article provides a comprehensive look at the who, what, when and how of Hives Hives: A raised, itchy area of skin that is usually a sign of an allergic reaction. It can be rounded or flat-topped but is always elevated above the surrounding skin. It reflects circumscribed dermal edema ...
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  5. Hives
    Hives noun [ Scot.; perhaps akin to English heave .] (Medicine) (a) The croup. (b) An eruptive disease (Varicella globularis) , allied to the chicken pox.
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  6. hives
    <dermatology> This allergic skin eruption is characterised by multiple, circumscribed, smooth, raised, pinkish, itchy weals that can develop very suddenly almost anywhere on the body. ... Have also been known to develop in response to cold, heat, animal dander, insect bites, pollen or stress. ...
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  7. hives
    (hīvz) urticaria.
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  8. Hives
    • (n.) The croup. • (n.) An eruptive disease (Varicella globularis), allied to the chicken pox.
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  9. hives
    a hypersensitive skin reaction characterized by the sudden appearance of very itchy, slightly raised, smooth, flat-topped wheals and plaques that are ... [1 related articles]
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  1. hives
    Also called uticaria, an itchy skin condition characterized by the formation of weals with surrounding erythema, and due to histamine release. Hives is usually provoked by allergy to food (e.g., shellfish, nuts, fruits), pollen, fungi, drugs (e.g., penicillin), or parasites. But it may be symptomati...
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  2. hives
    hives (urticaria), rash consisting of blotches or localized swellings (wheals) of the skin, caused by an allergic reaction (see allergy). The swelling is caused by distention of the skin capillaries and escape of serum and white cells into the skin and tissues. Hives are usually extremely itchy, and...
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  3. hives
    Type: Term Pronunciation: hīvz Synonyms: urticaria, wheal
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  4. hives
    see urticaria.
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  5. Hives
    A raised, itchy area of skin that is usually a sign of an allergic reaction. It can be rounded or flat-topped but is always elevated above the surrounding skin. It reflects circumscribed dermal edema (local swelling of the skin). The hives are usually well circumscribed but may be coalescent and wil...
    Found op http://www.emedicinehealth.com/allergy_insect_sting/glossary_em.htm

  6. Hives
    A skin eruption of smooth, slightly elevated areas on the skin which is redder or paler than the surrounding skin. Often attended by severe itching. Also called cynanche trachealis. In the mid-nineteenth century, hives was a commonly given cause of death of children three years and under. Because tr...
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  7. hives
    Itchy, raised red areas on the skin. Hives are caused by a reaction to certain foods, drugs, infections, or emotional stress. Also called urticaria.
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  8. Hives
    Weals on the skin due to an allergic reaction.
    Found op http://www.wrongdiagnosis.com/n/non_food_allergy_hornet/glossary.htm

  9. Hives
    A skin eruption of smooth, slightly elevated areas on the skin which is redder or paler than the surrounding skin. Often attended by severe itching. Also called cynanche trachealis. In the mid-nineteenth century, hives was a commonly given cause of death of children three years and under. Because tr...
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  10. hives
    1) Allergic reaction 2) Bee spots 3) Busy places 4) Case for an allergist 5) Centers of activity 6) Certain outbreak 7) Dermatological diagnosis 8) Efflorescence 9) Homes for drones 10) Homes for some busy workers 11) Hummi...
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