Microbiology with Diseases by Body System (4th Edition)
4th Edition
ISBN: 9780321918550
Author: Robert W. Bauman Ph.D.
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 18, Problem 10MC
What do medical personnel administer to counteract various type I hypersensitivities?
- a. antihistamine
- b. bronchodilator
- c. corticosteroid
- d. epinephrine
- e. all of the above
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Microbiology with Diseases by Body System (4th Edition)
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