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Vocabulary Entry
chloroquine
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A medication used to prevent and treat malaria and some autoimmune diseases.
Example Sentences
"The doctor prescribed chloroquine to treat the malaria infection."
"Chloroquine has been used for decades in various malaria-endemic regions."
"Some patients with lupus are treated with chloroquine to reduce symptoms."
V
verb
To administer or prescribe chloroquine as a treatment.
Example Sentences
"The physician will chloroquine the patient if their symptoms worsen."
"In certain cases, doctors may chloroquine patients before travel to malaria-prone areas."
"Healthcare providers often chloroquine individuals with known exposure to malaria."