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The nurse is reviewing the medication history of a patient who is taking hydroxychloroquine. However, the patient’s chart does not reveal a history of malaria or travel out of the country. The patient is most likely taking this medication for what
a. Plasmodium.
b. thyroid disorders.
c. roundworms.
d. rheumatoid arthritis.

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Hydroxychloroquine is an antiviral drug that belongs to the group of 4-substituted aminoquinolines, and the primary indications for its use were malaria prophylaxis and therapy. It is additionally frequently used to treat autoimmune diseases that include rheumatoid arthritis d).

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