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For which discovery did Paul Ehrlich receive the Nobel Prize in Medicine in 1908?

Options

  1. AThe discovery of sulpha drugs
  2. BThe discovery of prontosil
  3. CThe discovery of antibiotics
  4. DThe discovery of salvarsan

Correct answer

D. The discovery of salvarsan

Step-by-step solution

Paul Ehrlich received the Nobel Prize in Medicine in 1908 for the discovery of salvarsan.

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