Which One of the Following Statements Is False

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following statements is false?

• A)Indomethacin is used frequently to reduce the inflammation and pain of acute gout.
• B)Patients who do not respond to indomethacin or colchicine can be treated with prednisone.
• C)Thiazide diuretics are often added to indomethacin to increase uric acid excretion by the kidneys.
• D)Low doses of aspirin can decrease uric acid excretion by the kidneys.

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Definitions:

Main Connective

The primary logical operator in a compound statement determining its overall truth value.

Disjunction

A Boolean function that returns true when any of its inputs are true.

Tautology

A declaration that is inherently true due to its logical structure or necessity.

Disjunct

An element of a disjunction; a proposition or statement that forms part of an "or" statement in logic.