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Can staph infection cause hives all over body?

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Dr. Michael Ein answered

Specializes in Infectious Disease

NO: Hives are caused by type 1 hypersensitivity reactions or allergies. Staph. Aureus skin infections can occur in many areas of the body especially with impetigo but these are not hives.

Answered 4/30/2015

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