What Are the Disadvantages of Using L-Dopa as a Treatment

question 43

Multiple Choice

What are the disadvantages of using L-dopa as a treatment for Parkinson's disease?

• A) L-dopa becomes less effective as the disease progresses.
• B) L-dopa is not effective for all Parkinson's patients.
• C) Side effects of taking L-dopa resemble the symptoms of schizophrenia.
• D) All of these are disadvantages.

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