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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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