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Hypochondriac scared of sjs was on cleocin (clindamycin phosphate) 4 2 days a week ago stopped due to allergic reaction. feel kind of sick not sure if stress/no sleep or sjs?

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Steven Johnson : Signs and symptoms of Steven Johnson syndrome usually pretty severe and include fever >38°C (100.4°F), skin tenderness, blistering rash and inflamed mucosa, often involving mouth, lips, tongue. It's a dermatological emergency and requires immediate treatment.

Answered 10/10/2014

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