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lbcchick

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on: Jul 24, 2018

Demione is a 24-year-old patient who is 32 weeks pregnant and has tested positive for syphilis. The best treatment for her would be:

1. IM ceftriaxone
2. IM benzathine penicillin G
3. Oral azithromycin
4. Any of the above

Question 2

The drug of choice for treatment of primary or secondary syphilis is:

1. Ceftriaxone IM
2. Benzathine penicillin G IM
3. Oral azithromycin
4. Oral ciprofloxacin

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meryzewe

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Reply #1 on: Jul 24, 2018

Answer to Question 1

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lbcchick

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Reply 2 on: Jul 24, 2018

TYSM

Dinolord

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday

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