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Drug Reactions

Publish date: May 23, 2016
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4. A patient develops a morbilliform eruption 14 days after starting an anticonvulsant. What additional finding(s) make DRESS/DIHS more likely than a common morbilliform drug rash?

a. hypocalcemia
b. lymphadenopathy
c. prominent facial edema
d. A and C
e. B and C

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