- Drug-fever
- Drug-fever [drạ́gfi̱wer; engl. drug = Droge u. engl. fever = Fieber] s; -[s], -s: Arzneimittelfieber, durch eine Arzneimittelallergie ausgelöste Fieberreaktion mit oder ohne Exanthem
Das Wörterbuch medizinischer Fachausdrücke. 2013.
Drug-fever
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