Juan Has Influenza and Has Aches, Pains, and a Fever

question 64

Multiple Choice

Juan has influenza and has aches, pains, and a fever.His mother, a physician, tells him to take an antipyretic.What is she telling him to take?

• A)an antibiotic, like erythromycin
• B)an antiviral drug, like tamiflu
• C)an antihistamine
• D)acetaminophen, like tylenol
• E)herbal tea with honey

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Auto-motive Theory

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