Are you really allergic to penicillin?

Bobbie Byrd

November 16, 2016

Allergies

Think you have a penicillin allergy? New research shows patients with a penicillin allergy indicated in their electronic medical records test negative to having a penicillin allergy almost 90% of the time. This could allow those that once thought they had a penicillin allergy use a less expensive antibiotic first.

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If you’d like to be tested to see if you are allergic to penicillin, call our office to schedule an appointment.

This entry was posted in Allergies on November 16, 2016 by Bobbie Byrd.

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