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Angioedema: Introduction
Angioedema: Severe and dangerous form of hives with swelling. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Angioedema is available below.
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Definitions of Angioedema:
An itchy skin eruption characterized by weals with pale interiors and well-defined red margins; usually the result of an allergic response to insect bites or food or drugs. - (Source - Diseases Database)
Ophanet, a consortium of European partners,
currently defines a condition rare when it affects 1 person per 2,000.
They list Angioedema as a "rare disease".
Source - Orphanet
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