Author profile Jan Dutz, MD, FRCPC hide first letter Letters / April 2020 HLA-B*58:01 screening prior to the prescription of allopurinol The health burden of gout continues to rise in Canada.[1] Allopurinol, a common urate-lowering medication used to treat gout, is associated with severe adverse cutaneous drug reactions (SCARs) in specific at-risk... Read More
Letters / April 2020 HLA-B*58:01 screening prior to the prescription of allopurinol The health burden of gout continues to rise in Canada.[1] Allopurinol, a common urate-lowering medication used to treat gout, is associated with severe adverse cutaneous drug reactions (SCARs) in specific at-risk... Read More