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Any childhood disease that looks like mosquito bites?

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Urticaria: Hives(urticaria) can look and feel like mosquito bites.Multiple causes including-drug allergy, topical contact allergy(bath/laundry products) and reactions to strep and viral infections.

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Answered 9/28/2016

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