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SERUM SICKNESS

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Serum Sickness.

Serum Sickness - as a noun

A delayed allergic reaction to the injection of an antiserum caused by an antibody reaction to an antigen in the donor serum

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
serum disease

Example Sentences

"The most common symptoms of serum sickness include fever, rash, joint pain, and swollen lymph nodes."
"Treatment for serum sickness usually involves stopping the medication or vaccine that caused the reaction."
"In severe cases of serum sickness, corticosteroids may be prescribed to help reduce inflammation."
"Some people may be more prone to developing serum sickness due to their immune system's response to certain substances."
"The onset of serum sickness can occur within a few hours to a few days after exposure to the triggering agent."
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