Physicians Will Sometimes Prescribe Niacin in High Doses to

question 40

Multiple Choice

Physicians will sometimes prescribe niacin in high doses to

• A)help smokers quit smoking.
• B)lower LDL cholesterol.
• C)prevent numbness and nerve damage.
• D)improve immune function.
• E)prevent damage to cells due to free radicals.

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