Adverse cutaneous drug reactions
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| August 2014 | 798 Finally, the authors detected a higher prevalence of more serious and life-threatening types of ACDR like Stevens Johnson and toxic epidermal necrolysis in their study. This finding is so important and may be due to the difference in type and potency of metabolic pathways in Iranian patients due to their ethnic groups, or it may be due to not including the above mentioned risk factors by the authors in their assessment.[3]
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