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DeCS
Descriptor
English
:
Serum Sickness
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Enfermedad del Suero
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Doença do Soro
Synonyms
English
:
Serum Sicknesses
Sickness, Serum
Sicknesses, Serum
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
DG
diagnostic imaging
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
RT
radiotherapy
RH
rehabilitation
SU
surgery
TH
therapy
UR
urine
VE
veterinary
VI
virology
Record Number:
13093
Unique Identifier:
D012713
Occurrence in VHL
:
Similar:
DeCS