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Q: Penicillin allergies and sex
asked by: DoctorQuestion on July 8th, 2008
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I'm taking penicillin for an infection that I had and my wife is allergic to penicillin. Can she get sick if we have sex?


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DoctorAnswer replied on July 10th, 2008
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Allergies Answer A4397
Current medical status: Infected Gum
Current medical treatment: 2000mg of Penicillin a day

No, she can’t get sick because penicillin can’t enter into your wife’s body through sex.




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