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Antacids, antihistamines, analgesics, antibiotics
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Salvarsan, the arsenic-containing drug prepared by Paul Ehrlich, was developed for the treatment of
A
typhoid
B
cholera
C
syphilis
D
malaria
Answer: C
Salvarsan was the first synthetic chemotherapeutic agent and was used against syphilis.
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