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If a patient had a non-anaphylactic IgE mediated reaction to Augmentin but can tolerate amoxicillin, would you directly proceed with an oral challenge to augmentin?

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Allergy & Immunology · University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine

It is difficult to respond to this question, as “non-anaphylactic IgE-mediated reaction” is a bit vague. I assume this was an immediate cutaneous reaction with respiratory or cardiovascular manifestations. The issue, from my perspective, is that mild systemic reactions that appear to be IgE-mediated...

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