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Steven Johnson Syndrome Symptoms

Stevens Johnson Syndrome (SJS) is a potentially fatal syndrome caused by a severe allergic reaction to some drugs.
Stevens Johnson Syndrome can be caused by these types of drugs:
? painkillers
? rheumatoid arthritis
? antibiotics
? drugs for bi-polar disorder
? non-steroid anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS)
? barbiturates
? anticonvulsants
? sulfa antibiotics
? penicillins
Stevens Johnson Syndrome can be caused by these medications
? Bextra
? Arava
? Remicade
? Ibuprofen
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Black Fingernail

If you have a black fingernail, you may be wondering whether it is caused by a fungal infection under the nail. This may well be the case, however, other things can cause a nail to turn black, so it’s important to consider other possibilities and perhaps consult your doctor before jumping to conclusions.
Fungal infection of [...]

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