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. 1988 Jun 4;296(6636):1605. doi: 10.1136/bmj.296.6636.1605

Drug points: Idiosyncratic reaction resembling toxic epidermal necrolysis caused by chloroquine and Maloprim

P A Phillips-Howard, J Warwick Buckler
PMCID: PMC2545992  PMID: 3135033

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Selected References

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