(A/An)_______________ syndrome develops during the preicteric phase in approximately 10% to 20% of patients with acute hepatitis.

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In 10% to 20% of patients with acute hepatitis,a serum sickness-like syndrome marked by variable combinations of rash,arthralgias,and fever develops during the preicteric phase.This immune complex syndrome often is mistakenly attributed to other illnesses until the onset of jaundice,at which time the fever,hives,and arthralgias quickly resolve.

(A/An)_______________ Syndrome Develops During the Preicteric Phase in Approximately 10