Mazzotti reaction

noun

A sometimes life-threatening symptom complex seen in patients after undergoing treatment of onchocerciasis with the medication diethylcarbamazine.

Meanings

nounMazzotti reaction (plural Mazzotti reactions)

plural Mazzotti reactions

  1. A sometimes life-threatening symptom complex seen in patients after undergoing treatment of onchocerciasis with the medication diethylcarbamazine.
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