Serum Sickness Causes | Medical Algorithm

Are you evaluating a patient for a serum sickness like reaction to a medication?

Yes

Has the patient developed a serum sickness like illness?

Yes

Did the illness start after multiple doses of a drug or following re-exposure to a drug used previously?

Yes

Did the illness resolve after the drug was discontinued for several days?

Yes

Has the illness recurred on re-exposure to the implicated drug?

Was the patient being treated with?

• 6-mercaptopurine?

Yes

• bupropion?

Yes

• carbamazepine?

Yes

• cephalosporin?

Yes

• clopidogrel?

Yes

• fluoxetine?

Yes

• fluroquinolone?

Yes

• griseofulvin?

Yes

• iron dextran?

Yes

• itraconazole?

Yes

• metronidazole?

Yes

• minocycle?

Yes

• N-acetylcysteine?

Yes

• penicillamine?

Yes

• penicillin?

Yes

• propranol?

Yes

• recombinant human protein?

Yes

• rifampin?

Yes

• rituximab?

Yes

• streptokinase?

Yes

• sulfonamides?

Yes

• thiouracil?

Yes

• ticlopidine?

Yes

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Data complete?

Evaluation appropriate?

Number of drugs associated with SSLR that the patient has been exposed to

Number of findings suggesting a drug-related SSLR

Number of findings against a drug-related SSLR

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Evaluation

Results

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Interpretation and Description

References

Next Steps in Evaluation

Diagnosis

Specialty

Objective

ICD-10

Drugs That Can Cause Serum Sickness Like Reaction (SSLR)

Purpose: To evaluate a patient for a serum sickness like reaction (SSLR) to a medication.

Evaluation

Results

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Interpretation and Description

References

Next Steps in Evaluation

Diagnosis

Specialty

Objective

ICD-10