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A rare but potentially life-threatening form of fixed drug eruption in which there is extensive blistering and shedding of skin. It may be mistaken for drug-induced toxic epidermal necrolysis but the history of repeated gradually worsening attacks and the histopathological findings from skin biopsy should help distinguish it from the latter.
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    Generalised bullous fixed drug eruption
    A rare but potentially life-threatening form of fixed drug eruption in which there is extensive blistering and shedding of skin. It may be mistaken for drug-induced toxic epidermal necrolysis but the history of repeated gradually worsening attacks and the histopathological findings from skin biopsy should help distinguish it from the latter.

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