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strangeaffliction

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Which drug used to treat diabetes by increasing incretins and amylin is taken orally?
 
  a. Exenatide (Byetta)
  b. Liraglutide (Victoza)
  c. Pramlintide (Symlin)
  d. Sitagliptin (Januvia)

Question 2

Which class of oral antidiabetic drug can cause severe hypoglycemia when used alone?
 
  a. Alpha-glucosidase inhibitors
  b. Thiazolidinediones
  c. Sulfonylureas
  d. Biguanides


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micaelaswann

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Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: D

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C


strangeaffliction

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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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:D TYSM

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