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What is a potential risk of a worsening condition for patients who self-treat with antibiotics?
Delayed recovery
What is one of the severe risks involved for those who self-medicate using antibiotics?
Incorrect self-diagnosis
Why did the male doctor create drug resistance by leaving his antibiotic treatment incomplete?
He didn't have a complete understanding of antibiotic use
What was the reason behind the doctor's decision to stop taking the antibiotic before completing the course?
He felt better after two days
What percentage of people turn to antibiotics when self-treating, according to the text?
80.4 percent
What is the example of a severe risk mentioned in the text for those who self-medicate using antibiotics?
Dangerous drug interactions
What could be a consequence if the male doctor has to take antibiotics again after creating drug resistance?
Longer recovery time
What is a risk of self-medicating with antibiotics as mentioned in the text?
Masking of severe diseases
Learn about the severe risks involved in self-medicating with antibiotics, including incorrect self-diagnosis, potential adverse reactions, worsening of the condition, masking of severe diseases, dangerous drug interactions, and the risk of dependence and abuse.
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