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Sulfa Drug Allergies: What You Really Need to Know About Cross-Reactivity

Sulfa Drug Allergies: What You Really Need to Know About Cross-Reactivity
Posted by: Dorian Wellings in: Medications
16 Nov | 11:30 AM

Many people think they're allergic to all sulfa drugs, but only certain antibiotics cause real reactions. Learn which medications are actually safe - and why mislabeling can lead to dangerous treatment choices.

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