Table 1.
Stages of progression in contact urticaria[6]
Stage | Description |
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1 | Localized reaction (redness and swelling) with nonspecific symptoms (burning, itching, tingling) |
2 | Generalized reaction |
3 | Extracutaneous symptoms (rhinoconjunctivitis, orolaryngeal and gastrointestinal dysfuntion) |
4 | Anaphylactic shock |