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Almost every night for near on a year, i break out in hives. all over my arms and legs. any ideas as to why its happening?
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Big workup: You have a condition called "chronic urticaria" and, since there are a gazillion causes, it requires an extensive workup. Your internist or dermatologist can get the ball rolling. Good luck.
Answered 2/20/2019
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