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Hello My sister who is 38 yrs old is suffering from itchy skin past few days.. it happens at night and jst like mosquito bites the rashes appear next morning and after taking Allegra 180 its disappears. Again after few days same thing happens and again after taking the meds it disappears. Is it some kind of allergy or is it scabies? Pls suggest if it's scabies or not?
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This history is suggestive of allergy called urticaria. However few more details are needed to confirm the diagnosis... Kindly consult online for further discussion and treatment
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