Anatomy & Physiology
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ISBN: 9781938168130
Author: Kelly A. Young, James A. Wise, Peter DeSaix, Dean H. Kruse, Brandon Poe, Eddie Johnson, Jody E. Johnson, Oksana Korol, J. Gordon Betts, Mark Womble
Publisher: OpenStax College
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Chapter 21, Problem 33RQ
What drug is used to counteract the effects of anaphylactic shock?
- epinephrine
- antihistamines
- antibiotics
- aspirin
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