Chronic autoimmune urticaria is a skin rash caused by an autoimmune mechanism. The antibodies cause skin rash against high-affinity immunoglobulin (IgE) receptors and do not cause any severe allergic reaction. If a person experiences hives as a severe allergic reaction, then the person needs immediate medical attention. The signs and symptoms of anaphylaxis are dizziness, trouble breathing, swelling on the lips, tongue, and eyelids. Taking antihistamine helps.
Chronic Autoimmune Urticaria
Chronic autoimmune urticaria is caused by autoantibodies that activate mast cells and basophils, releasing several proinflammatory mediators.
Autologous Serum Therapy - a Newer Approach in Management of Chronic Urticaria
Here, I have discussed the mechanism of action and procedure details of autologous serum therapy, a newer and promising therapy for managing chronic urticaria.
