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Hives can cause a similar appearance to scabies, but you will know scabies from any other condition by the lines that begin to appear in your skin in affected areas and the maddening itch. Hives is a sort of general term to describe a skin reaction to a number of things, most often Allergies to medication, something else in your environment, or stress. They appear as itchy, swollen, usually red but sometimes white wheals on the skin.

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