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Cold urticaria is a medical condition in which people develop hives (welts on their skin that often itch) when exposed to the cold.
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Symptoms of cold urticaria can range from minor to severe reactions.
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It is also associated with other conditions such as cryoglobulinemia, chronic lymphocytic leukaemia, lymphosarcoma, and chickenpox (varicella).
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People with cold urticaria may also experience Raynaud’s disease, a condition that affects the blood vessels of the fingers and toes after exposure to cold.
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Have you ever developed an itchy rash or felt faint after being in cold water?
If you answered yes to any of these questions, you may have a medical condition known as cold urticaria. People who have this medical condition develop hives (welts on their skin that often itch) when exposed to the cold.
Welts on skin due to cold temperature could be hives
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Cold urticaria (essentially meaning cold hives) is a disorder in which large red welts called hives ( urticaria ) form on the skin after exposure to a cold stimulus. [1] The…
Cold urticaria - Wikipedia
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Cold urticaria (ur-tih-KAR-e-uh) is a skin reaction to cold that appears within minutes after cold exposure. Affected skin develops itchy welts (hives).
People with cold urticaria experience widely different symptoms. Some have minor reactions to the cold, while others have severe reactions.
Cold urticaria - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
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Cold urticaria is a chronic skin condition that occurs after sudden exposure to anything cold – swimming in cold water, drinking a cold beverage, eating ice cream, handling a cold …
Cold Urticaria | Allergy & Asthma Network
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Underlying conditions that have been associated with secondary cold urticaria include: Cryoglobulinemia Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia Lymphosarcoma Chickenpox (varicella) Syphilis Viral hepatitis Infectious mononucleosis ( glandular fever) and other respiratory viral…
Cold urticaria | DermNet
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