A patient with septicemia is administered cefotaxime sodium (Claforan). How is this medication excreted?

A) It is excreted by the lungs.
B) It is excreted by the liver.
C) It is excreted by the kidneys.
D) It is excreted through the skin.


C

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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