please answer the following questions 1-3. 1)Why could corticosteroid use trigger invasive disease? 2)What is the difference between...

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please answer the following questions 1-3.


1)Whycould corticosteroid use trigger invasive disease?


2)What is the difference between acute and chronic when it come todisease in general? What is another example of a disease which canbe chronic or acute?


3)What is the mechanism of action of the three main antifungaldrugs in use (polyenes, azoles, and allylamines)? What ishepatotoxicity? This link mayhelp you.

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1 Corticosteroids usuage leads to increased susceptibility to the invasive diseases It is because corticosteroid hormones exert immunosuppressive effects that leads to immunodeficiency and causing host susceptibility to the invasive diseases For example glucocorticoids usage leads to invasive fungal infection    See Answer
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