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A Case of Allopurinol-Induced Fixed Drug Eruption Confirmed With a Lymphocyte Transformation Test

Allopurinol is one of the causative drugs that induce fixed drug eruption (FDE). The lymphocyte transformation test (LTT) is a safe and reliable diagnostic procedure for drug allergy, but is reported to be rarely positive in patients with FDE. In the current case, we performed an LTT and successfull...

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Autores principales: Kim, Min-Hye, Shim, Eun-Jin, Jung, Jae-Woo, Sohn, Seong-Wook, Kang, Hye-Ryun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Academy of Asthma, Allergy and Clinical Immunology; The Korean Academy of Pediatric Allergy and Respiratory Disease 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3423606/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22950038
http://dx.doi.org/10.4168/aair.2012.4.5.309