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Quinine drugs are used to treat:

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Malaria

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Typhoid

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Tuberculosis

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Cholera

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Solution

The correct option is A Malaria
Quinine drugs are used to treat malaria. Quinine is a cinchona alkaloid that belongs to the aryl amino alcohol group of drugs. It acts rapidly against malarial parasites.

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