Mosquito Bite Reactions • Mosquito saliva-induced ...

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Mosquito Bite Reactions



• Mosquito saliva-induced type I hypersensitivity

• Skeeter syndrome

• Hypersensitivity to mosquito bites (HMB)

• Well's Syndrome

• Exaggerated cutaneous response to bites in patients with hematological malignancies, especially chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL)



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Ravi Singh K

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Academic Hospitalist and Associate Program Director @SinaiBmoreIMRes,  Medicine clerkship director GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences RMC at Sinai, Hopkins Medicine Clerkship Site Director, Clinical reasoning,Simulation and POCUS enthusiast - https://twitter.com/rav7ks

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