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Steven Johnson Syndrome: Drug or Bug?

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  1. Department of Pediatrics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, 6/F Prince of Wales Hospital, Shatin, Hong Kong

    Kam Lun Ellis Hon

  2. Department of Anatomical and Cellular Pathology, Prince of Wales Hospital, Shatin, Hong Kong

    Cheung Lun Paul Choi

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Hon, K.L., Choi, C.L.P. Steven Johnson Syndrome: Drug or Bug?. Indian J Pediatr 83, 1508–1509 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12098-016-2200-5

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