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Are there any medical conditions that make you feel bad(very toxic and feverish..low grade) when taking strong antimicrobials besides infections?
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Yes: Sometimes antibiotics can cause such symptoms. Autoimmune and vasculities can present with such symptoms. Despite abx some infections may persist or viral infections may not respond to antibiotics.
Answered 3/13/2020
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