Agents that prevent or relieve itching are ________ agents
A) antifungal
B) antibiotic
C) antiviral
D) antipruritic
D
Explanation:
A) Antifungal agents destroy or inhibit the growth of fungi.
B) Antibiotic agents kill or inhibit the growth of bacteria.
C) Antiviral agents kill or inhibit the growth of viruses.
D) Correct.
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