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After the birth

A practice question in the style of the MCCQE MCQ exam. Choose your answer to see the explanation.

Which antibiotic is appropriate for mastitis?

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The answer is B: Cephalexin.

Cephalexin or cloxacillin covers Staphylococcus aureus.

This question comes from Week 12 of MCC Vault: Pregnancy and birth. That week has 124 more exam-style questions like it, 5 short lessons and 150 flashcards. The course starts free with Week 1 and reaches this topic in week 12, as part of a five-month plan with full mock exams along the way.

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