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cross sensitivity
A sensitivity reaction to a drug that predisposes a person to react similarly to a different, but related, drug. For example, a person who has an allergic reaction to penicillin may also have an allergic reaction to amoxicillin, a related antibiotic.
- Μέρος του λόγου: noun
- Κλάδος/Τομέας: Υγεία
- Category: AIDS prevention & treatment
- Company: National Library of Medicine
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- Joseph Floyd
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