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When i was a baby, i've had a reaction to penecilline (alot of red mark on my skin, according to my mother) and ever since i'm suppose to be allergic to peneciline. but i would like to know if there's a way or a test that i can do to know for sure if i'm

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Allergy / penicillin: An allegy specialist can help you determine whether or not you are allergic to penicillin or anything else.

Dr Altman agreed

Answered 4/24/2016

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