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My mom is allergic to penicillin. is there any possibility that i also have a penicillin allergy? is there any genetic relation between this? i want to know if i am allergic to penicillin. how can i know this?
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Your doctor could do a skin test with dilute solution of penicillin to test you for allergy to this medication.
Answered 3/5/2022
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