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serum disease

/ˈsɪərəm dɪˌziːz/

Traducción: Enfermedad del suero: reacción alérgica a proteínas extrañas presentes en un suero inyectado, que suele aparecer días después, con fiebre, erupción cutánea y dolor articular.

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/ˈsɪərəm dɪˌziːz/C1formalmedical
  • esEnfermedad del suero: reacción alérgica a proteínas extrañas presentes en un suero inyectado, que suele aparecer días después, con fiebre, erupción cutánea y dolor articular.

A medical condition characterized by an allergic reaction to foreign proteins in serum, typically occurring days after injection, with symptoms such as fever, rash, and joint pain.

  1. Allergic reaction to serumC1formal

    An immune complex-mediated hypersensitivity reaction that occurs after the administration of foreign serum or certain drugs, characterized by fever, rash, and joint pain.

    esEnfermedad del suero

    • The patient developed serum disease a week after receiving the antivenom.
    • Symptoms of serum disease include hives, fever, and swollen lymph nodes.
    • Doctors monitor patients for signs of serum disease after certain vaccinations.