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Hello how does fluorouracil works on viral plantar warts?
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DNA & RNA synthesis: 5 fu or 5 florouracil an anti cancer antimetabolite drug will interfere with hpv virus , dna & RNA synthesis , there by preventing replication and multiplication of virus , will need 12 to 16 wks of treatment.
Answered 6/22/2020
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