Granulomatous Reaction Confined to Two Blue-ink Tattoos after H1N1 Influenza Vaccine

Marc Z Handler, Viseslav Tonko

Abstract

Noncaseating granulomas occur due to a hypersensitivity reaction to an exogenous antigen. The introduction of the H1N1 vaccine has been successful in disease prevention but we expand the current literature on possible adverse reactions to the vaccine to include granulomatous reactions.

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