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Glucocorticoids Should Be Withdrawn Slowly After Several Weeks or Months

Question 6

Question 6

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Glucocorticoids should be withdrawn slowly after several weeks or months of use,because the ______ needs time to resume normal function when these drugs are discontinued.


A) liver
B) kidneys
C) adrenal gland
D) thyroid gland
E) pancreas

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