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Cephalosporin Allergies: What You Really Need to Know About Penicillin Cross-Reactivity

Cephalosporin Allergies: What You Really Need to Know About Penicillin Cross-Reactivity

Most people with penicillin allergies can safely take modern cephalosporins-despite the outdated 10% cross-reactivity myth. Learn the real science behind antibiotic allergies and how side-chain similarity, not the beta-lactam ring, determines risk.

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