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Tuberculosis is cured by

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Rifampin
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Ubiquinone
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Griseofulvin
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Gentamicin
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Solution

The correct option is B Rifampin
Mycobacterium tuberculosis causes tuberculosis. It is an infectious disease. it mainly infects lungs but can spread to other organs. 'Food and Drug Administration' approved anti-TB drugs, isoniazid and rifampin. These antibiotics are considered first-line drugs and are the first medicines used to treat all persons with TB. So, the correct answer is option A.

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