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Exam questionKROK 1Medicine ยท 2006

Patient with abscess of the cut wound applied to the traumatological department. In order to clean the wound from the pus doctor washed it with 3% hydrogen peroxide. Foam was absent. What caused the absence of the drug activity?

Answer options

  1. Inherited insufficiency of erythrocyte phosphatdehydrogenase
  2. Inherited insufficiency of catalase
  3. Pus in the wound
  4. Shallow wound
  5. Low concentration H2O2
Correct answer

Inherited insufficiency of catalase

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