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2. Mosquito bite allergy - Wikipedia

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   Mosquito saliva contains >30 potentially allergenic proteins. More than 11 of these have been identified in the saliva of the Aedes egypti mosquito. Four such proteins, termed Aed a 1 (an apyrase), Aed 2 (Female-specific protein, D7), Aed 3 (an as yet undefined protein), and Aed a 4 (an α-glucosidase) have been purified as recombinant proteins.

3. Here’s Why Some People Get Bit More by Mosquitos Than ... - AOL

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   Female mosquitoes rely on all sorts of sensory information cues when deciding which people to bite. ... 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us. Mail.

4. Why do mosquito bites itch? What to know about these blood ...

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   Here’s more on why mosquitoes bite, how your body reacts to those bites and why. Why do mosquitoes bite people? Both male and female mosquitoes feed on flower nectar, but female mosquitoes also ...

5. Mosquito - Wikipedia

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   Mosquito bites lead to a variety of skin reactions and more seriously to mosquito bite allergies. [121] Such hypersensitivity to mosquito bites is an excessive reaction to mosquito saliva proteins. [ 122 ]

6. Mosquito-borne disease - Wikipedia

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   The bites become inflamed and itchy within 24 hours. This is the usual reaction in young children. With more bites, the sensitivity of the human immune system increases, and an itchy red hive appears in minutes where the immune response has broken capillary blood vessels and fluid has collected under the skin. This type of reaction is common in ...

7. Mosquitoes, bees, ticks and more: How to treat bites and ...

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   How to treat the bite. Mosquito bites tend to create red, itchy bumps, Dr. Gary Goldenberg, a dermatologist practicing in New York City, tells Yahoo Life. “These are usually clustered” and ...

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

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   Mosquito bites itch for a day or two, but they don’t bleed. (If the mosquito starts feeding and is swatted, blood can splatter, making it look like the bite bled.) Highly sensitive people can ...

9. 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).