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Slide Presentation from the AHRQ 2007 Annual Conference


Alerts Triggered by Exact Drug-Allergy Matches are Rare

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  • Ordered drug
    • Furosemide (LASIX®) (N=18)
    • Hydrochlorothiazide (N=4)
  • Drug in allergy list
    • ‘Sulfa' (95%)
    • Furosemide (5%)
    • ‘Sulfa' (100%)
    • Hydrochlorothiazide (0%)

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