All of the following can cause SLE like syndrome except aEUR': (A) INH, (B) Penicillin, (C) Hydralazine, (D) Sulphonamide
Answer is B. Penicilin Drug induce SLE . Appearance of SLE like symptoms in association with intake of ceain drugs. . Common symptoms are fever, malaise. ahritis or intense ahralgias/ inyalgias, serositis and or rash. Some special points to note are ? . It is predominant in caucasians0 It has less famnale prediliction than SLE. It rarely involves kidneys or brainy. It is rarely associated with anti Ds DNAQ. . It is commonly associated with antibodies to histoneso. . It usually resolves over several weeksQ after discontinuation of the offending medication.