According to the Dose-Response Principle

question 22

Multiple Choice

According to the dose-response principle,

• A) the higher the dose, the more severe the damage will be to the developing fetus.
• B) the lower the dose, the more severe the damage will be to the developing fetus.
• C) particular drugs will cause damage to a developing fetus regardless of the amount of the dosage.
• D) the higher the dose, the more the mother's functioning is impaired, which impacts the ways in which she cares for herself during pregnancy.

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