MEDICINE MCQ
RENAL MEDICINE
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Question
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Which of the following would not be used for UTI’s?
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Septra
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fluconazole
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zyloprim
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tetracycline
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Current and recent use of allopurinol was associated with a similar risk of UTI compared to controls (adj. HR 1.05, 95% CI 0.99 to 1.12 and adj. HR 1.04, 95% CI 0.94 to 1.14, respectively). However, past use of allopurinol was associated with a 27% reduced risk of UTI (adj.
Detailed explanation-2: -When left untreated, the infection from a UTI can actually move throughout the body-becoming very serious and even life threatening. If you do not treat a bladder infection, it may turn into a kidney infection, which can then result in a more serious infection that’s moved into the blood stream.
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