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Salvarsan is arsenic-containing drug which was first used for the treatment of ______. - Chemistry

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Salvarsan is arsenic-containing drug which was first used for the treatment of ______.

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  • Syphilis

  • Typhoid

  • Meningitis

  • Dysentry

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Solution

Salvarsan is arsenic-containing drug which was first used for the treatment of syphilis.

Explanation:

Salvarsan is arsenic-containing drug which was first used for treatment of syphilis. Syphilis is an acute and chronic infections disease caused by the bacterium Treponema pallidum. It is a sexually transmitted infection. The primary route of transmission is through sexual contact but it may also be transmitted from mother to foetus during pregnancy or at birth.

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Chapter 16: Chemistry In Everyday Life - Multiple Choice Questions (Type - I) [Page 229]

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NCERT Exemplar Chemistry [English] Class 12
Chapter 16 Chemistry In Everyday Life
Multiple Choice Questions (Type - I) | Q 6 | Page 229
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