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Chloroquine is used for treatment of

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Malaria
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Tetanus
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Cancer
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AIDS
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Solution

The correct option is A Malaria
Chloroquine prevents malarial pathogen growth in RBC. It causes side effects like muscle problems, loss of appetite, diarrhoea, and skin rash.

Tetanus is treated by antibiotics.

Cancer requires chemotherapy or radiotherapy.

AIDS is still incurable and drugs used are antiretroviral.

Therefore, the correct answer is option A.

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