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A 32-year-old female is suffering from scabies due to sarcoptic. Physician prescribed her the following drug

A
DEC 6 mg/kg BW for 12 days
B
DEC 9 mg/kg BW for 12 days
C
Ivermectin 200mcg/kg BW
D
Ivermectin 100mg/kg BW
High-Yield Explanation
Dosage of DEC for filariasis is 6mg/kg BW for 12 days DOC for scabies- ivermectin 150-200 mcg/kg BW Ref: D.R. Arora. Medical parasitology 4th ed pg. 229

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