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bobbie

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A drug in which potential tax credits or grants may provide incentives to assist in the research and development for a condition that affects a very small portion of the general population is known as a/an ______________.
 
  a. Orphan drug
  b. Expedited drug
  c. Investigational new drug
  d. Phase 1 drug

Question 2

Which of the following is a function of connective tissue?
 
  A) Transportation of materials B) Support and protection
  C) Defense of the body D) All of the above


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Reply #1 on: Jul 3, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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Rationale: a. A company may receive incentives to encourage research and development of a drug that is meant for a small percentage of the general population.
b. An expedited drug is a drug that moves quickly through the normal phases of human testing when that drug may help in the prevention of a public health crisis.
c. A drug gains the status of investigational new drug when it has completed its preclinical testing phase and is ready for human testing.
d. Phase one refers to a drug testing and approval phase.

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bobbie

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Reply 2 on: Jul 3, 2018
:D TYSM

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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