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Syed Basit Ali
Syed Basit Aliabout 7 years ago

A 72 year old woman presents to her physician complaining of abdominal pain, frequent and burning micturition. After physical examination and laboratory tests, she is diagnosed with urinary tract infection. She is prescribed gentamicin. What is the most likely complication attributed to this antibiotic? A-Hepatic toxicity B-Hearing loss C-Thrombocytopenia D-Agranulocytosis

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about 7 years ago

B hearing loss

about 7 years ago

B also. And by the way gentamicin isn, t the first line ab.

about 7 years ago

Hopefully they did a C&S !!

about 7 years ago

Hearing loss

about 7 years ago

Hearing loss

about 7 years ago

B

about 7 years ago

B

B also renal toxicity

about 7 years ago

B

about 7 years ago

gentamycin causes vestibulotoxic that can cause vestibular ataxia

about 7 years ago

RightπŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘

about 7 years ago

B also because gentamicin is belong to Aminoglycoside drugs group the most common side effects of gentamicin is ototoxicity it may lead to hearing loss

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