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Early Signs of Stevens-Johnson Syndrome by Muhammad Nur Ardhi Lahabu is a document available to read on EtoBox.

This document discusses Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS), a rare but potentially fatal skin disorder characterized by rashes, blisters, and sores affecting the skin and mucous membranes. SJS occurs as a hypersensitivity reaction, often to certain medications, and is caused by an immune response that causes skin cell death. Common triggers include anti-epileptics, antibiotics, and NSAIDs. Symptoms may include flu-like symptoms followed by a spreading rash. Prompt diagnosis and discontinuation of the triggering

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Muhammad Nur Ardhi Lahabu

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EN