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What can be done for someone with a major parasite infections that is allergic to penicillin and other antibiotics?
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See your doctor: There are many different types of parasites that can cause infections and they have different treatments. Your doctor (or an infectious disease specialist) will be able to guide you as to the best option to treat a particular type of parasitic infection.
Answered 1/5/2019
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