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QuizMultiple Choice

Drug Interactions — Unit test

Question 3 • VA_Pharmacology_A

Patients who are on chemotherapy drugs often lose their hair. Which best explains why this happens?

Answer
A
Chemotherapy drugs are poisons that not only target cancerous cells, but also can affect healthy hair cells.
B
Chemotherapy drugs are antagonistic drugs that cause hair follicles to become inactive.
C
Chemotherapy drugs are agonist drugs and cause the cells to produce a protein that prevents hair cell growth.
D
Chemotherapy drugs are prodrugs and are activated when they reach the hair cells.
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