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Descriptor English:   Serum Sickness 
Descriptor Spanish:   Enfermedad del Suero 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Doença do Soro 
Tree Number:   C17.800.174.600.800
C20.543.206.380.800
C20.543.520.770
C25.100.468.380.800
Definition English:   Immune complex disease caused by the administration of foreign serum or serum proteins and characterized by fever, lymphadenopathy, arthralgia, and urticaria. When they are complexed to protein carriers, some drugs can also cause serum sickness when they act as haptens inducing antibody responses. 
Indexing Annotation English:   an immune complex dis
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced CL classification
CO complications CN congenital
DI diagnosis DH diet therapy
DT drug therapy EC economics
EM embryology EN enzymology
EP epidemiology EH ethnology
ET etiology GE genetics
HI history IM immunology
ME metabolism MI microbiology
MO mortality NU nursing
PS parasitology PA pathology
PP physiopathology PC prevention & control
PX psychology RA radiography
RI radionuclide imaging RT radiotherapy
RH rehabilitation SU surgery
TH therapy US ultrasonography
UR urine VE veterinary
VI virology  
Record Number:   13093 
Unique Identifier:   D012713 

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