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Exam questionKROK 1Dentistry ยท 2022

A 6-year-old child with diphtheria developed skin rash 10 days after the administration of antitoxic diphtheria serum. The rash is accompanied by severe itching, fever, and joint pain. What is the most likely disease in this case?

Answer options

  1. Allergic contact dermatitis
  2. Anaphylactic reaction
  3. Delayed-type hypersensitivity
  4. Atopy
  5. Serum sickness
Correct answer

Serum sickness

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