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My son had unexplained bruising to his forehead ( 5 small red marks ) appear straight after lumber puncture - hes on trimethoprim daily? any ideas?
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Allergic to sulfa: If this is a rash after starting Trimethoprm it could be a drug rash Stop medicine and call your doctor to change the antibiotics
Answered 1/4/2016
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