Oral L-DOPA _____________

question 8

Multiple Choice

Oral L-DOPA _____________.

• A)is converted selectively in the brain to dopamine
• B)is somewhat less effective than oral dopamine
• C)and its absorption is enhanced by carbidopa
• D)improves most disease signs except it benefits tremors the least

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