Leg itch
Leg itch: Introduction
Leg itch: A sensation that causes a desire to scratch the skin of the leg.
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See detailed information below for a list of 18
causes of Leg itch, including diseases and drug side effect causes.
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Causes of Leg itch:
The following medical conditions are some of the possible
causes of Leg itch.
There are likely to be other possible causes, so ask your doctor
about your symptoms.
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causes of Leg itch
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Leg itch: Symptom Checker
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Causes of General Symptom Types
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Causes of Similar Symptoms to Leg itch
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Medical Books Excerpts
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Medical Books Excerpts
- Pruritus
- "In A Page: Pediatric Signs and Symptoms" (2007)
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- LEG PAIN
- "Differential Diagnosis in Primary Care" (2007)
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- PRURITUS
- "Differential Diagnosis in Primary Care" (2007)
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- Leg pain
- "Handbook of Signs & Symptoms (Third Edition)" (2006)
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- Pruritus
- "Handbook of Signs & Symptoms (Third Edition)" (2006)
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- Pruritus
- "A Pocket Manual of Differential Diagnosis" (1999)
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- Leg Pain
- "Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition)" (2006)
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- Pruritus
- "Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition)" (2006)
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- Pruritus
- "The 10-Minute Diagnosis Manual: Symptoms and Signs in the Time-Limited Encounter" (2000)
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- Leg pain
- "Signs & Symptoms: A 2-in-1 Reference for Nurses" (2007)
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- Pruritus
- "Signs & Symptoms: A 2-in-1 Reference for Nurses" (2007)
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- Leg pain
- "Nursing: Interpreting Signs and Symptoms" (2007)
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- Pruritus
- "Nursing: Interpreting Signs and Symptoms" (2007)
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- LEG PAIN
- "Differential Diagnosis in Primary Care" (2007)
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- PRURITUS
- "Differential Diagnosis in Primary Care" (2007)
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Misdiagnosis and Leg itch
Poorly healing leg rashes a classic sign of chronic disease: Recurring leg rashes,
or poorly healing leg rashes, are a classic sign of undiagnosed diabetes,
particularly of Type 2 diabetes, but also Type 1 diabetes....read more »
Leg cramps at night a classic sign: The symptom of having leg muscle cramps,
particularly at night, is a classic sign of undiagnosed diabetes.
However, there are also various other causes.
See causes of leg cramps or ...read more »
Psoriasis often undiagnosed cause of skin symptoms in children: Children who suffer
from the skin disorder called psoriasis can often go undiagnosed.
The main problem is that psoriasis is rare in children, and not often
seen by physicians for this...read more »
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Treating nerve damage from diabetes requires a two-pronged approach: controlling blood sugar and alleviating the pain caused by peripheral...
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Detailed list of causes of Leg itch
The list below shows some of the causes of Leg itch mentioned in various sources:
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causes of Leg itch
How Common are these Causes of Leg itch?
This information refers to the general prevalence and incidence of these diseases,
not to how likely they are to be the actual cause of Leg itch.
Of the 18
causes of Leg itch that
we have listed, we have the following prevalence/incidence information:
- 2
causes are "very common" diseases
- 0
causes are "common" diseases
- 0
causes are "uncommon" diseases
- 0
causes are "rare" diseases
- 0
causes are "very rare" diseases
- 17
causes have no prevalence information.
See the analysis of the prevalence of 18
causes of Leg itch
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Causes of Leg itch Based on Risk Factors
This information shows analysis of the list of causes of Leg itch based
on whether certain risk factors apply to the patient:
Travel - has the patient travelled recently?
Diabetes - history of diabetes or family history of diabetes?
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Medical Conditions associated with Leg itch:
Itching skin (1268 causes), Leg symptoms (1696 causes), Skin symptoms (3572 causes), Skin problems (3304 causes), Limb symptoms (1215 causes)
Symptoms related to Leg itch:
Leg rash (7 causes), Leg pain (92 causes), Foot rash, Foot itch (3 causes), Ankle rash (2 causes), Xerotic eczema, Senile pruritis, Atopic dermatitis, Contact dermatitis, Infestations, Infection (200 causes), Obstructive biliary disease, Chronic renal failure, Malignancy, Medications
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