Which of the Following Statements Does NOT Apply to Botulinum

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements does NOT apply to botulinum toxin?

• A)It temporarily smooths out age-related wrinkles.
• B)It is effective against wrinkles caused by excessive sun exposure.
• C) It is a toxin produced by Clostridium botulinum.
• D) In therapeutic dose, it is effective in relieving the painful neuromuscular disease known as dystonia.

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