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Does an alergic reaction to bactrum cause permit spinal /nerve damage?
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Highly unlikely: The usual allergic reactions consists of hives or anaphylaxis and would not specifically inflict damages to your spinal cord or nerves. A much less common hypersensitivity (vs allergic) reaction is Steven Johnson syndrome which may potentially be fatal.
Answered 4/13/2016
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