Hypersensitivity Reaction Due to Lamivudine Use
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VOLUME: 13 ISSUE: 2
P: 101 - 103
2003

Hypersensitivity Reaction Due to Lamivudine Use

Anatol J Gen Med Res 2003;13(2):101-103
1. Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi, Çocuk Allerji Bilim Dalı, İzmir
2. Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi, Çocuk Gastroenteroloji ve Beslenme Bilim Dalı, İzmir
3. Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi, Çocuk Gastroenteroloji ve Beslenme Bilim Dalı İzmir
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Abstract

Lamivudine is a safely and commonly used drug in childhood HIV and chronic hepatitis B diseases. Very limited allergic side effects of this drug have been reported. In this case report, a patient who has papillary urticaria due to 22 months of lamivudine use has been presented and it has been aimed to notice the allergic side effect of lamivudine which has been used safely until today.

Keywords:
Lamivudine, hypersensitivity reaction, papular urticaria