Medical

exercise-induced urticaria

ex·er·cise-in·duced ur·ti·car·i·a

(eks'ĕr-sīz-in-dūst' ŭr'ti-kar'ē-ă)

A variant of cholinergic urticaria with larger lesions, induced by physical activity.

Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012

References in periodicals archive

Maria, originally from Linthorpe, believes Ben's allergic reaction is exercise-induced urticaria, more commonly known as hives.

Allergic to running but I need to do this for Chris; Ben shows his mettle in Ironman challenge

All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.