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Cold urticaria
Hi doctor
I am 42 year old..i have cold urticaria from from 2011..is this a sign of cancer ?.
Whenever I visited doctor they just give antihistamine tablets..only cetrizine
whenever I expose myself to cold air or rain...urticaria and itching will form all over the body.. couldn't stop itching for few min...unless my body comes to warm temperature
And i have itching in between leg fingers..
Can you please suggest what are the blood test should be done
Thanks
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Avoidance of the cold ,non sedating antihistamine are the standard treatment.Do the CBC,and IgE.if abnormal, consult an allergist,you may benefit from desensitizing treatment like omalizumab .
It's certainly not cancerous
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not a sign of cancer an allergy dermatology consultation can confirm the diagnosis and decide whether any targeted tests are actually needed.
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Dr. Anuj Mothsra
General Practitioner
7 yrs exp
Jhunjhunu
Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management
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Dr. Rajashree Barman
General Physician
1 yrs exp
Guwahati
Can you elaborate your symptoms a little more, like duration, since when you are facing this?
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