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  • in reply to: Antibiotic Caused Fever and RA #25771
    LaurieGreene
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    I am not a specialist to tell the details but somewhere I had read the article about side effects of Antibiotics. It specified that Antibiotics kill the bacteria and the killed bacterial proteins act as allergens causing drug fever and drug rash .
    Herxheimer reaction is when toxins are released from killed bacteria and cause sudden high fever.

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