Fixed Drug Eruption due to Achiote Dye

Fixed drug eruption (FDE) is a localized type IV sensitivity reaction to a systemically introduced allergen. It usually occurs as a result of new medication, making identification and avoidance of the trigger medication straightforward; however, in a rare subset of cases no pharmacological source is...

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Main Authors: Ian Tattersall, Bobby Y. Reddy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2016-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Dermatology
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Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/443949