Friday October 30, 1998 - Question 7

Which of the following statements concerning chaparral and liver disease is correct?

A) Chaparral has induced liver damage following only a few doses.
B) The mechanism of chaparral-induced liver damage is well known.
C) All cases of chaparral-induced liver toxicity have resulted in liver transplantation or death.
D) A hepatitis-like syndrome is associated with chaparral.
E) Liver damage only occurs with patients predisposed to liver disease.
 
 

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