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Allopurinol hypersensitivity syndrome

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ICD-10
  
Y54.8

ICD-9-CM
  
E944.7

Allopurinol hypersensitivity syndrome

Allopurinol hypersensitivity syndrome typically occurs in persons with preexisting kidney failure. Weeks to months after allopurinol is begun, the patient develops a morbilliform eruption.

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Allopurinol hypersensitivity syndrome Wikipedia