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I hav extreme itchiness nd feel stinging and pricking rxn on my back,it fils like electric shock each time i hav increase in body temp. or fil nervous?

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Pruritis: There are various causes of such itching including dryness,liver,kidney,thyroid,hematologic ,dermatologic diseases,allergies. If your pruritis is persistent and severe, your physician will order the appropriate tests for diagnosis and treatment.

Answered 3/15/2015

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