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Chloromycetin and streptomycin are used to cure:

A

Typhoid

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Tuberculosis

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C

Both A and B

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Dengue

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Solution

The correct option is C Both A and B
Antibiotics such as chloromycetin and streptomycin have helped cure infection and cure diseases such as typhoid and tuberculosis.

Hence, option C is correct.

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