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ABVD chemotherapy drugs Questions
Question 1 of 5
Radical cure of vivax malaria should be attempted in
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Radical cure for P. vivax (targeting hypnozoites) is advised in sporadic and controlled endemic areas to prevent relapse.
Question 2 of 5
Intravenous injection of quinine produces
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: IV quinine can cause hypoglycemia by stimulating insulin release.
Question 3 of 5
Pyrimethamine + sulfadoxine should be used as a
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Pyrimethamine + sulfadoxine (Fansidar) is used as a clinical curative in chloroquine-resistant areas.
Question 4 of 5
All of the following chemotherapy agents work through affecting microtubule function except
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Mitoxantrone is a topoisomerase inhibitor, not a microtubule-affecting agent like the others.
Question 5 of 5
In addition to having antiamoebic activity, tinidazole inhibits
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Tinidazole, like metronidazole, is active against anaerobic bacteria.