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Ive seem to been having an allergic reaction i think cuz im starting to get itchy everywhere and theres red dots all around my chest an down my body?

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Hard to tell: There are many causes for an itchy rash including viral infection, drug reaction etc. If you have chest pain from it, be sure to see your doctor ASAP. If from a viral cause then one would expect this to subside in another week or two.

Answered 8/13/2015

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A member asked:

Ive seem to been having an allergic reaction i think cuz im starting to get itchy everywhere and theres red dots all around my chest an down my body?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. John Chiu answered

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