Skin Complications – Friday Pop Quiz 6/15/2023
What is the most likely complication from the treatment of this condition?
A. Dysgeusia
B. Sedation
C. Reversible motor neuropathy
D. Reversible corneal deposits
E. Exuberant granulation tissue
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What is the most likely complication from the treatment of this condition?
A. Dysgeusia
B. Sedation
C. Reversible motor neuropathy
D. Reversible corneal deposits
E. Exuberant granulation tissue
To find out the correct answer and read the explanation, click here.
Brought to you by our brand partner
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