In 2004, What Ingredient Was Banned by the FDA That

question 48

Multiple Choice

In 2004, what ingredient was banned by the FDA that was previously included in dietary supplement after a Major League Baseball pitcher died from heatstroke after using it?

• A) St. John's wort
• B) Caffeine
• C) Creatine
• D) Ephedrine

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Definitions:

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Right Femur

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Bulbar

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