Multiple drug resistance

What is Multiple drug resistance?

Some disease producing organisms (virus/bacteria/fungi) have an ability to change their DNA undergoing mutation and thus become immune to the medicines that are administered to kill them.

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HI I HAVE BEEN PRESCRIBED MACRODANTIN FOR A UTI AND FELT AWE FULL ON IT, SEVERE FATIGUE, NAUSEA, MUSCLE ACHES AND JOINT ACHING. I STUCK WITH IT...

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Not 'just' related to macrodantin

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It is true that this particular drug has the most side...

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I have my widal report increased to a certain extent again and again from past many years. It goes upto 1:160. I feel low energy, fatigue all the...

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Hi Ram,
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You seem to have become a carrier of Typhoid and two measures can help you deal with this. You will need prolonged...

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my sister has been diagonised with kebesella oxycoat infection.she been with it for one and half years . she was given , amikacin gentamicin...

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Hello,
thanks for the query.

I appreciate the history you have given for it is very relevant.
It is unfortunate that your sister's diagnosis was...

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