Skeeter syndrome

Noun

Definitions

1.NounA type of localized severe allergic reaction to mosquito bites, caused by allergenic polypeptides in mosquito saliva, consisting of inflammation, peeling skin, hives, ulceration, and sometimes fever.

Synonyms

schnitzler syndrome swimmer's itch nettle-rash urticaria west nile fever tick-bite fever lepidopterism cimicosis dengue haverhill fever ship fever sneddon's syndrome

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