Original Article

Drug Allergy

Authors: WILLIAM B. SHERMAN, MD

Abstract

Among the diseases of medical progress, sensitization to drugs has attained a prominent place. This phenomenon may be serious in causing prolonged morbidity and even death. In the immunologic process, the drug may act as a haptene or as a complete antigen.

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