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Immune System Diseases > Hypersensitivity > Hypersensitivity, Immediate > Urticaria > Cold Urticaria
Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases > Skin Diseases > Skin Diseases, Vascular > Urticaria > Cold Urticaria

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Cold Urticaria  

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  • Various skin flares developing after exposure to cold temperature. While most are characterized by a limited episodic cutaneous condition characterized by URTICARIAL WHEALS, such as in allergic urticaria, other types are more severe and generalized and rarely familial, e.g., cryopyrin-associated periodic syndromes.

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  • 2024

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D000096703

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