Multiple Choice
Approximately 10% of male African Americans develop a severe hemolytic anemia when given the antimalarial drug primaquine. Such a response is categorized as a(n) :
A) idiosyncratic reaction.
B) drug side effect.
C) genetically determined abnormal reaction.
D) allergic reaction.
E) Both a and c are correct.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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