One Possible Side Effect of Treatment with Orlistat Is That

question 17

Multiple Choice

One possible side effect of treatment with orlistat is that:

• A) weight loss may be too rapid.
• B) it may decrease absorption of fat-soluble vitamins.
• C) it may be addictive.
• D) it may cause constipation.

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Definitions:

Trisomy 21

A genetic disorder caused by the presence of an extra 21st chromosome, also known as Down syndrome, leading to developmental and physical changes.

Mosaicism

A condition in which cells within the same person have a different genetic makeup, caused by mutations occurring after fertilization.

Translocation

In genetics, the process or result of a chromosome segment moving to a different position within the same or another chromosome.

Intellectual Disability

A condition characterized by significant limitations in both intellectual functioning and in adaptive behavior, originating before the age of 18.