Sulfonamides are commonly used to treat which of the following types of infections? Select all that apply
A) Ulcerative colitis
B) Urinary tract infection
C) Acute otitis media
D) Upper respiratory tract infection
E) Osteomyelitis
Ans: A, B, C
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Sulfonamides are often used to treat ulcerative colitis, urinary tract infection, and acute otitis media.
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