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Keng has chronic hepatitis that has led to mildly impaired liver function. He has an infection that would be best treated by a macrolide. Which would be the best choice for a patient with liver dysfunction?
 
  1. Azithromycin (Zithromax)
  2. Clarithromycin (Biaxin)
  3. Erythromycin (E-mycin)
  4. None of the above

Question 2

Tetracyclines such as minocycline are safe to use in:
 
  1. Pregnant women
  2. Adolescents
  3. Patients with renal dysfunction
  4. Patients with hepatic dysfunction


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Reply #1 on: Jul 24, 2018
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