halothane-related hepatitis

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halothane-related hepatitis,

an adverse reaction of some patients to inhalation of halothane, a general anesthetic, characterized by hepatitis and a severe fever that develops several days after exposure to the anesthetic. The risk is higher for obese patients, possibly because body fat tends to store the chemical.

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