What Is the Most Serious Adverse Reaction Linked to Aminoglycoside

question 17

Multiple Choice

What is the most serious adverse reaction linked to aminoglycoside use?

• A)hearing loss (ototoxicity)
• B)kidney damage (nephrotoxicity)
• C)liver toxicity (hepatotoxicity)
• D)a and b

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Investors who own preferred shares of a company, which typically offer dividends before common stock and have priority in asset liquidation.

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Shares that were once in circulation but have been bought back by the issuing company, reducing the amount of outstanding stock on the open market.