Misuse of streptomycin can cause:
Correct answer: A. Deafness
- A. Deafness
- B. Death
- C. Allergic reactions
- D. Discoloration of teeth
Explanation
Misuse of streptomycin can lead to irreversible damaga to the auditory nerve, causing hearing loss or deafness. This drug can have toxic effects on the ears. particularly when used inappropriately or for prolonged periods.
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