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Rhylei has been in hospital with urticaria. he was given steroids and antihistamine but he keeps having bad outbreaks. is it normal ?
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No, but expected : Keep taking the antihistamine regularly, see a dermatologist or an allergist, best wishes
Answered 11/28/2017
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