One Serious Side-Effect of Chlorpromazine Is Involuntary Movements of the Tongue

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Multiple Choice

One serious side-effect of Chlorpromazine is involuntary movements of the tongue, jaw, mouth, and face, a possibly permanent condition.This condition is called:

• A)general paresis
• B)phlebotomy
• C)tardive dyskinesia
• D)echopraxia

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