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waynest

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Triclosan (Septisol) is commonly added to toothpaste to aid in the prevention of periodontal disease.
 
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An agent that has been shown to cause central nervous system toxicity in infants is:
 
  a. silver nitrate. c. mandelic acid (Mandelamine).
  b. hexachlorophene (pHisoHex). d. thimerosal (Merthiolate).


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Reply #1 on: Jul 24, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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A Incorrect: Silver nitrate has not shown evidence of CNS toxicity when used according to manufacturer's instructions.
B Correct: Risk for CNS toxicity resulted in stopping hexachlorophene use for bathing.
C Incorrect: Mandelic acid has not shown evidence of CNS toxicity when used according to manufacturer's instructions.
D Incorrect: Thimersol has not shown evidence of CNS toxicity when used according to manufacturer's instructions.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 24, 2018
Gracias!

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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