A 31-year-old member asked:
I think i may have an allergy to penicillin? are there any alternatives?
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Dr. Nayla Mumnehanswered
Allergy and Immunology 31 years experience
Penicillin allergy: There are many alernatives to penicillin if needed. To get the doubt out of your mind, a board certified allergist can test you for penicillin and determine if you are truly allergic to it.
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