Drug allergy physical examination

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Charmaine Patel, M.D. [2]

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Physical Examination

Skin

• Erythema multiforme may be present
• Erythematous rash that blanches may be present
• Skin may be warm to the touch
• Sloughing of the skin may be present
• Blisters, pustules, and pus may be present