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Which of these practices can lead to bacteria becoming resistant to antibiotics?A. self prescribing of antibiotics by people who are illB. stop taking antibiotics without completing the prescribed amountC. taking antibiotics when the illness is caused by a virusD. All of these choices are correct.

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The answer is the letter D. All of these choices are correct.

*When a person has a bacterial infection, it is recommended to be checked by a physician in order to have a proper prescription and necessary medicine to treat the infection.

*It is also best to complete the prescribed amount of the medicine to effectively treat the infection.

*Antibacterial drugs are not meant to treat viral infections.

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