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Classroom classification

百科

Serum sickness in children

儿科综合

Common symptoms

发烧、猩红热样皮疹、淋巴结肿大、血管神经性水肿

The pathology of disease

Serum sickness in children is immune complex reaction; fever; rash; arthralgia; after anti-serum/drugs (e.g. rituximab; infliximab); children; children; antihistamines; steroids; pediatrics/allergy.

Symptoms

Fever; rash; arthralgia; child; known anti-serum/drug; antihistamines; steroids

Causes

Heterologous serum; drugs; immune complex; serum sickness; child.

Treatment

Stop drug; antihistamines; NSAIDs; steroids selected; pediatrics/allergy; usually self-limited

Dept

Pediatrics / allergy / pediatric rheumatology.

Warm reminder: Health education reference only; seek care at regular hospital.

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