Is this patient penicillin-allergic?
Increased claims of hypersensitivity reactions are being reported due to the inability to differentiate between the terms "allergic reaction" and "adverse effect."
University of Kentucky, Pharmacy Services and College of Pharmacy, Drug Information Center, Lexington, KY 40536-0293, USA.
Anjly
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Sheth
Kelly M
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Smith
D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000276:immunology / Q000627:therapeutic use; D003429:Cross Reactions; D004342:Drug Hypersensitivity / Q000276:immunology; D006801:Humans; D010406:Penicillins / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000276:immunology / Q000627:therapeutic use*
D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D010406:Penicillins