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kamilo84

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on: Jun 27, 2018
The patient has a herpes simplex infection of his eye. The drug prescribed for this condition is a/an ________ drug.
 
  A) antibiotic
  B) corticosteroid
  C) antiviral
  D) mydriatic

Question 2

What is the medical term for a fibroid?
 
  A) uterine cancer
  B) endometriosis
  C) leiomyoma
  D) carcinoma in situ


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bitingbit

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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C
Explanation: A) Herpes simplex is a viral infection that is treated with an antiviral, not antibiotic, drug.
B) Herpes simplex is a viral infection that is treated with an antiviral, not corticosteroid, drug.
C) Correct Herpes simplex is a viral infection that is treated with an antiviral drug.
D) Herpes simplex is a viral infection that is treated with an antiviral, not a mydriatic, drug.

Answer to Question 2

C


kamilo84

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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Excellent

kishoreddi

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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