A 24-year-old man has infectious mononucleosis (positive monospot) with severe pharyngitis. Which antibiotic should be avoided due to the risk of a wi...

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A 24-year-old man has infectious mononucleosis (positive monospot) with severe pharyngitis. Which antibiotic should be avoided due to the risk of a widespread rash?

Accepted Answer

Amoxicillin

Answer

Penicillin V

Answer

Clarithromycin

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Erythromycin

Answer

Ceftriaxone

ukmla MCQ (SBA): Infectious mononucleosis

A 24-year-old man has infectious mononucleosis (positive monospot) with severe pharyngitis. Which antibiotic should be avoided due to the risk of a widespread rash?