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Your neighbors child has been receiving penicillin for a strept throat. Her mother tells you she feels better now and asks w

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Answer is C: continue to take the rest of the drug.

Because stopping the medication in early may result in return of the infection and the person who is taking the antibiotic medicine should have to complete the course of treatment even if the primary symptoms of disease disappears.

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