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When i was a child i overdosed on penicillan and got anaphalaxis. does this mean that my body doesn't tolerate it anymore?
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Allergic.: You are allergic to penicillin and other drugs in the penicillin class. Due not take any in that class again.
Answered 10/1/2015
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