Dr. O'Neill asks a member of his staff to bathe an infant with a dilute solution of an antiseptic. The doctor later observes that the infant is experiencing convulsions. Which of the following antiseptics is most likely to have been used to bathe the infant?
A. Hexachlorophene
B. Benzalkonium chloride
C. Chlorhexidine
D. Silver nitrate
Answer: A
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