MDT is used for disease :_________?
Correct answer: C. Leprosy
- A. Tuberculosis
- B. Polio
- C. Leprosy
- D. None of these
Explanation
MDT, or multidrug therapy, uses several antibiotics together to treat leprosy and reduce the chance of drug resistance. Students may choose tuberculosis because it can also require multiple drugs, but MDT is the standard term used for the combination treatment of leprosy.
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