If a Physician Informed a Patient That She Was a Poor

question 30

Multiple Choice

If a physician informed a patient that she was a poor metabolizer for an anxiolytic drug (drug for treating anxiety) ,this implies that:

• A) she is not complying with the physician's instructions.
• B) she has fewer enzymes capable of breaking down the drug.
• C) the drug is unable to cross the blood-brain barrier.
• D) the drug is nonspecifically binding to proteins in blood.

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