Antibiotics should be used routinely to prevent infection arising from oral surgery in patients  suffering from all the following EXCEPT:
A. Agranulocytosis
B. Sever uncontrolled diabetes
C. Aplastic anaemia
D. Mumps
E. Leukaemia

1 Answer

Answer :

D. Mumps

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