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Hives

Hives. By: Hannah Dwiggins. Hives. An outbreak of swollen pale red bumps or plagues Cause itching or stinging Show up on the face, lips, tongue, chest, throat, or ears. Can join together and make larger areas. Hives cont. Can last from a few hours to up to one day

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Hives

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  1. Hives By: Hannah Dwiggins

  2. Hives • An outbreak of swollen pale red bumps or plagues • Cause itching or stinging • Show up on the face, lips, tongue, chest, throat, or ears. • Can join together and make larger areas

  3. Hives cont. • Can last from a few hours to up to one day • Produced by histamine from cells • Histamine fluids leak from blood vessels leading to swelling in the skin • Some hives are caused by allergies to foods

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