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Jamie has glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency (G6PD) and requires an antibiotic. Which class of antibiotics should be avoided in this patient?
 
  1. Penicillins
  2. Macrolides
  3. Cephalosporins
  4. Sulfonamides

Question 2

If a patient is allergic to sulfonamide antibiotics, he or she will most likely have cross-sensitivity to:
 
  1. Loop diuretics
  2. Sulfonylureas
  3. Thiazide diuretics
  4. All of the above



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