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j.rubin

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on: Aug 21, 2018

Which of the following will reduce blood ammonia levels in patients with hepatitis?
a. Dronabinol b. Megestrol acetate
c. Lactulose d. Octreotide

Question 2

Which of the following will reduce portal blood pressure and bleeding risk in patients with hepatitis?
a. Dronabinol b. Rifaximin
c. Lactulose d. Propranolol

xoxo123

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Reply #1 on: Aug 21, 2018

Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

d

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