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# urticaria

Urticaria, also known as hives, weals, welts or nettle rash is **a raised, itchy rash that appears on the skin**. It may appear on one part of the body or be spread across large areas. The rash is usually very itchy and ranges in size from a few millimetres to the size of a hand.

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