Though it does not technically occur due to the hives, fever is an important diagnostic symptom for certain types of urticaria.
When a fever occurs alongside the other signature signs of hives, this points to some specific underlying conditions as the cause. Autoimmune disease, lymphoma, and urticarial vasculitis can all cause hives with fever and require much more serious care and attention.

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