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What is the drug of choice for medical treatment of leptospirosis?
What is the drug of choice for medical treatment of leptospirosis?
- Doxycycline
- Amoxicillin
- Penicillin G (correct)
- Ampicillin
Which stage of leptospirosis may see relapse during the 4th to 5th week?
Which stage of leptospirosis may see relapse during the 4th to 5th week?
- Convalescent Stage (correct)
- Initial Stage
- Critical Stage
- Acute Stage
What is a possible complication of leptospirosis that may result in renal failure?
What is a possible complication of leptospirosis that may result in renal failure?
- Pulmonary embolism
- Gastric ulcer
- Renal interstitial tubular necrosis (correct)
- Liver cirrhosis
Which clinical manifestation is NOT associated with severe cases of leptospirosis?
Which clinical manifestation is NOT associated with severe cases of leptospirosis?
What test is used for diagnosing leptospirosis by detecting Leptospira antigen-antibody?
What test is used for diagnosing leptospirosis by detecting Leptospira antigen-antibody?
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