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  #1

Which of the following is true regarding allergic responses to local anesthetic agents?

a)Allergic responses occur after amides
b) Allergic responses occur after esters
c)It is the metabolite of the amide structure that confers allergic response
d) It is the metabolite of the ester structure that confers allergic response

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  #2

it is D.

b' of PABA

  #3

esters (procaine)cause more allergies than amides(lidocaine) and given a choice between b and d, I'd say d

  #4

Good-I know your saying p-Aminobenzoic acid, but what is b'?

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  #5

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