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Hives is a skin rash notable for pale red, raised, itchy wheals or bumps. It is usually caused by an allergic reactions. However, there are also many non-allergic causes. Some hives virus or vial infections i.e. acute viral infection can cause acute hives. These are  linked to hepatitis, especially hepatitis B and C and hives skin allergy.

In many cases, a solitary attack of hives is due to an infection or hives virus which goes away within a few hours to a few days. Let us learn more about hives virus in my complete guide .