The minor allele HCP5 rs3099844 A, PSORS1C1 rs3131003 G are associated with allopurinol-induced severe cutaneous adverse reactions in Han Chinese: a multicentre retrospective case-control clinical study

Abstract

allopurinol-induced severe cutaneous adverse reactions (SCARs), which includes drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS), Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS), and toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN), are life threatening conditions and occur almost exclusively in HLA-B*5801 positive individuals in Han Chinese^1-4.

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