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Why all of the sudden do i get bad swelling when i get bit by a mosquito? my body never used to react this way to mosquito bites. immune system?
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Our body: can build up sensitivity/ reaction which eat bite. In other words you can develop progressively stronger reaction over time.
Answered 9/29/2016
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