What helps in treating Candida albicans cystitis is:
sodium bicarbonate
phyto soya
ascorbic acid
sol palmetto
Correct Answer :
A. sodium bicarbonate
urinary alkalinization is an important adjunct treatment in fighting candida albicans cystitis.
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type 2
type 3
type 4
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the prostate gland
seminal vesicles
epididymi
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sodium bicarbonate
phyto soya
ascorbic acid
sol palmetto
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