AGEP in British medicine Meaning

The AGEP meaning in British medicine terms is "Acute Generalized Exanthematous Pustulosis". There are 1 related meanings of the AGEP British medicine abbreviation.

AGEP on British medicine Full Forms

  1. Acute Generalized Exanthematous Pustulosis Acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis (AGEP) (also known as pustular drug eruption and toxic pustuloderma) is a rare skin reaction that in 90% of cases is related to medication administration. AGEP is characterized by sudden skin eruptions that appear on average five days after a medication is started. These eruptions are pustules, i.e. small red white or red elevations of the skin that contain cloudy or purulent material (pus).

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  1. What does AGEP stand for British medicine?

    AGEP stands for Acute Generalized Exanthematous Pustulosis in British medicine terms.

  2. What is the shortened form of Acute Generalized Exanthematous Pustulosis in British medicine?

    The short form of "Acute Generalized Exanthematous Pustulosis" is AGEP for British medicine.

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