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Could an itchy skin rash be a side effect of consuming fish oil omega 3 supplements?

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Dr. Michelle Chambers answered

Omega 3: It is not likely that omega 3 suppliments would cause a skin rash unless there is a filler in the pills that you are allergic to.

Dr Koch agreed

Answered 10/4/2016

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