Figure
2. Symptoms Reported by Patients with Abacavir Hypersensitivity
Reaction Compared with Patients who have Confirmed Influenza A

Investigators compared
15 patients with abacavir hypersensitivity with 30 patients who had culture proven
influenza A and no abacavir exposure. Differences in symptoms that were statistically
significant are noted with an asterisk (*). GI = Gastrointestinal. This figure
is based on data from Keiser P, Nassar N, Skiest D, Andrews C, Yazdani B, White
A, Hetherington S. Comparison of symptoms of influenza A with abacavir-associated
hypersensitivity reaction. Int J STD AIDS. 2003;14:478-81.
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