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I had a sore throat and my doctor prescribed keflex. i took it for 7 days. now i have a weird rash that has broken out on my legs. ?
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Likely allergy: It is likely an allergic reaction, especially if it itches. Sometimes viral infections can be associated with rashes too so don't assume you are allergic
Answered 9/25/2016
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