Which of the Following Lipid-Lowering Agents Blocks Cholesterol Biosynthesis

question 33

Multiple Choice

Which of the following lipid-lowering agents blocks cholesterol biosynthesis?

• A)Colestipol
• B)Ezetimibe
• C)Gemfibrozil
• D)Simvastatin

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