News from NORD

NIH Workshop Focuses on Stevens-Johnson Syndrome/Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis


 

NIH recently hosted a workshop to bring researchers together to discuss severe drug reactions such as Stevens-Johnson Syndrome/Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis and possible genetic factors that might predispose individuals to greater risk.

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