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Cold-induced urticaria

Characterized by an inflammatory phenotype with mast cell degranulation triggered by exposure to cold stimuli.

Can result in life-threatening anaphylaxis.

Various forms exist and differ with mode of inheritance, age of onset, resolution, and response to: provocative testing.

Mast cells implicated in the pathogenesis of disease.

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