Lindane (Kwell) is the drug of choice in the treatment of:
a. ringworm. c. trichomoniasis.
b. scabies. d. enterobiasis.
ANS: B
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A Incorrect: Lindane is not used to treat ringworm.
B Correct: Lindane is the most useful pediculocide/scabicide.
C Incorrect: Lindane is not used to treat trichomoniasis.
D Incorrect: Lindane is not used to treat enterobiasis.
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