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  2. Mosquito bite allergy - Wikipedia

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    Mosquito bite allergy. Mosquito bite allergies, also termed hypersensitivity to mosquito bites, are excessive reactions of varying severity to mosquito bites. They are allergic hypersensitivity reactions caused by the non-toxic allergenic proteins contained in the saliva injected by a female mosquito (male mosquitos do not take blood-meals) at ...

  3. Skeeter syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Skeeter syndrome. Skeeter syndrome (papular urticaria) is a localized severe allergic reaction to mosquito bites, [1] consisting of inflammation, peeling skin, blistering, ulceration and sometimes fever. It is caused by allergenic polypeptides in mosquito saliva, and therefore is not contagious. [2] It is one of several forms, being one of the ...

  4. Insect sting allergy - Wikipedia

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    Insect sting allergy is the term commonly given to the allergic response of an animal in response to the bite or sting of an insect. [1] Typically, insects which generate allergic responses are either stinging insects (wasps, bees, hornets and ants [2]) or biting insects (mosquitoes, ticks). Stinging insects inject venom into their victims ...

  5. How to Tell the Difference Between Fleabites and Mosquito Bites

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    Fleabites vs. mosquito bites. Mosquitos and fleas prefer the same warmer climates, and both of these pesky critters will suck your blood after a bite. (Keep an eye out for these dangerous bugs ...

  6. Allergen immunotherapy - Wikipedia

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    Desensitization, hypo-sensitization. [edit on Wikidata] Allergen immunotherapy, also known as desensitization or hypo-sensitization, is a medical treatment for environmental allergies (such as insect bites) and asthma. [1][2] Immunotherapy involves exposing people to larger and larger amounts of allergens in an attempt to change the immune ...

  7. 11 common bug bites — and photos to help you identify them

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    Mosquito bites don't typically cause symptoms beyond the annoying, itchy bumps. A severe allergic reaction may come with a hive-like rash, swelling and inflammation of the bite area and swelling ...

  8. The bite is on: What to know about the viruses mosquitoes are ...

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    Symptoms for both of the viruses, which can begin anywhere from three days to two weeks after the mosquito bite, include: Fever. Headache. Fatigue. Nausea. The viruses become a serious problem if ...

  9. Anaphylaxis - Wikipedia

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    Anaphylaxis. Anaphylaxis (Greek: ana- 'up' + phylaxis 'guarding') is a serious, potentially fatal allergic reaction and medical emergency that is rapid in onset and requires immediate medical attention regardless of the use of emergency medication on site. [4][5] It typically causes more than one of the following: an itchy rash, throat closing ...

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