Which of the Following Statements About Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) Is Correct

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) is correct?

• A) The body does not produce DHEA.
• B) DHEA has been shown to improve body composition and physical performance in most elderly men and women.
• C) The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has classified DHEA as a controlled drug.
• D) DHEA has no potential influence on testosterone production by both men and women.

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