Decreased Serum Albumin Levels, Which Are Seen in Many Conditions

question 18

Multiple Choice

Decreased serum albumin levels, which are seen in many conditions, including malnutrition and liver disease, affect medications by

• A)leading to decreased serum levels of free fraction of a drug.
• B)leading to increased serum levels of free fraction of a drug.
• C)leading to decreased metabolism of the drug by the liver.
• D)leading to decreased pharmacologic effects.

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