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Question 15 • Medical Terminology - EL3620 B

Which best describes the relationship of musculoskeletal disorders to statin drugs?

Answer
A
Musculoskeletal disorders are treated by using statin drugs.
B
Musculoskeletal disorders are a side effect of using statin drugs.
C
Musculoskeletal disorders are prevented by using statin drugs.
D
Musculoskeletal disorders are cured by using statin drugs.

Explanation

Statin drugs lower cholesterol, but they can sometimes cause muscle-related side effects, such as muscle pain or weakness. Therefore, the best description is that musculoskeletal disorders can be a side effect of using statins, not something statins treat, prevent, or cure.

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