About The Medical Condition Serum Sickness

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Serum Sickness

Serum Sickness Medical Condition Defined & Explained
Serum Sickness Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Serum Sickness?

Immune complex disease caused by the administration of foreign serum or serum proteins and characterized by fever, lymphadenopathy, arthralgia, and urticaria. When they are complexed to protein carriers, some drugs can also cause serum sickness when they act as haptens inducing antibody responses.

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