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Chloroquine is given for treating

A
AIDS
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Cancer
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Tetanus
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Malaria
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Solution

The correct option is D Malaria
Chloroquine is used to prevent or treat malaria caused by mosquito bites in countries where malaria is common. Malaria parasites can enter the body through these mosquito bites, and then live in body tissues such as red blood cells or the liver. Chloroquine belongs to a class of drugs known as antimalarials.
so, the correct answer is 'Malaria'

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