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Which of the following is a protozoal DHFR (Dihydrofolate reductase) inhibiting chemotherapeutic agent?

  1. Trimethoprim

  2. Pyrimethamine

  3. Pemetrexed

  4. Methotrexate

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Explanation

Pyrimethamine is a protozoal DHFR (Dihydrofolate reductase) inhibitor and thus, it is used as an antiprotozoal agent.

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