Lamivudine-Induced Skin Rash Remains an Underdiagnosed Entity in HIV: A Case Series from a Single Center

Conclusion: Lamivudine-induced rash was found at a frequency of 0.7%. The correct and early recognition that the rash is due to 3TC, would save unnecessary substitution to a different class of drugs.

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Source: Journal of the International Association of Physicians in AIDS Care (JIAPAC) - March 16, 2016 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Sachdeva, R. K., Sharma, A., De, D., Malhi, J., Rewari, B. B., Singh, S., Varma, S. Tags: Antiretroviral Therapy Source Type: research