STEVENS-JOHNSON SYNDROME - SKIN DISEASES

Stevens-Johnson syndrome



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Stevens-Johnson Syndrome is a very serious skin problem that causes reddened lesions throughout the body and other changes, such as difficulty in breathing and fever, which can be life threatening. Stevens-Johnson syndrome usually arises because of an allergic reaction to a drug, especially penicillin or other antibiotics, so symptoms may occur up to 3 days after taking the drug