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Penicillin Allergy Test: For patients at UW Medicine clinics -

Penicillin Allergy Test: For patients at UW Medicine clinics
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Abstract

This handout is for patients at UW Medicine clinics being tested for an allergic reaction to penicillin. It explains how two different tests are done: Skin test for penicillin allergy and oral test for amoxicillin allergy. It explains what to expect before, during, and after each test.

Author
Pharmacy Services
Publisher
University of Washington Medical Center
Date Published (original date)
2023
General Subject
Diagnostic Tests
Medicines
Specific Subject/Keyword
Antibiotics
Diagnostic Tests
Medicines
Languages
English
Record ID
5110