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A member asked:
I am a nursing student and am wondering why does amoxicillin cause a rash in people with mono?
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Not well defined: But it certainly does and does not reflect allergy. Good luck in school.
Answered 1/7/2013
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Mono: There is a theory that Amoxicillin interacts with the antibodies that fight the mono virus.
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