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Substances used in bringing down the body temperature in high fevers are called :

A

Pyretics

B

antipyretics

C

antibiotics

D

antiseptics

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  • Substances used in bringing down the body temperature in high fever are called

    A
    Antiseptics
    B
    Pyretics
    C
    Antibiotics
    D
    Antipyretics

  • Substances used for bringing down temperature in high fever are called

    A
    pyretics
    B
    antipyretics
    C
    antibiotics
    D
    antiseptics

  • Substance used for bringing down temperature in high fever are called

    A
    Antibiotics
    B
    Antipyretics
    C
    Pyretics
    D
    Antiseptics
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