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allergic reactions to drugs |
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- A drug allergy, or an allergic reaction to drugs, is an unintended bodily response to a medication. Symptoms can vary from a mild rash to death. |
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blood differential |
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- The blood differential test measures how many different kinds of white blood cells are in the bloodstream. It tests to see if the structure of the white blood cells is normal or abnormal. |
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contact dermatitis |
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hives |
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- Hives are red, itchy welts on the skin that come and go over the course of minutes or hours. All types of hives can cause itching. They usually form on the skin but sometimes hives form in the soft tissue of the mouth, eyes and throat. |
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itching |
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- Itching is an irritating sensation in the skin that makes a person want to scratch. |
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eczema |
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erythema multiforme |
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- Erythema multiforme is a skin reaction that results in red target-shaped patches on the skin. |
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rash |
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wheezing |
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- Wheezing describes a form of difficult, noisy breathing. |
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