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Case Reports
. 1980 Apr;56(654):274-5.
doi: 10.1136/pgmj.56.654.274.

Hypersensitivity and jaundice due to azathioprine

M Davis, A L Eddleston, R Williams
Case Reports

Hypersensitivity and jaundice due to azathioprine

M Davis et al. Postgrad Med J. 1980 Apr.

Abstract

A patient is described who suffered hypersenitivity reactions (anorexia, nausea and vomiting) as well as cholestatic jaundice from therapy with azathioprine. Evidence is given that the 2 reactions were mediated by different portions of the azathioprine molecule.

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