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Urticaria in Horses: Causes and Treatment by Chandra Kefi Amtiran is a document available to read on EtoBox.
Urticaria, also known as hives, is an allergic skin condition characterized by raised wheals on the skin. It is most common in horses and can result from insect stings, contact with plants, unusual foods, drugs, or other allergens. The condition is caused by an allergic reaction that leads to the degranulation of mast cells and the release of inflammatory mediators, causing localized swelling and wheals. Wheals appear rapidly on the skin as circular raised areas that can vary in size. Urticaria is usually s
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- Chandra Kefi Amtiran
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