Presenting signs and symptoms of itching and urticaria

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Janice walks into the ER presenting signs and symptoms of itching and urticaria. She explains that over the past two days she has had these same symptoms after eating her morning omelet. Today she started to experience an increase in swelling in her throat, felt something was not right, and thought it was best to get in to see a doctor immediately. When filling out her registration forms, she mentioned a familial history of allergies. The doctor treats Janice with an antihistamine and corticosteroid, and suggests a follow up with an allergist. He also advises that she should lay off the omelets and try another breakfast option.

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