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Is Urticaria viral or contagious
Just want the answer whether urticaria is infectious or contagious so that I can prevent other children and not allow my child to play outside with other children to protect them from this disease.
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Not contagious... for detailed information do online consultation with photos
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Dr. Rajesh L Pathi
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8 yrs exp
Bangalore
Take consultantion and discuss in detail
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Dr. Shaurya Rohatgi
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Mumbai
Kindly take proper online consultation for proper treatment and other advice
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Dr. Shivanu Mathon
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8 yrs exp
Ludhiana
consult online
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Dr. Palak Deshmukh
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13 yrs exp
Pune
Urticaria is an immune response towards an allergen. It is not an infection. However, any infective focus in the body can intiate this response of urticaria.
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