Exposure to a toxicant that induces cyp450

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Exposure to a toxicant that induces CYP450 can lead to a situation in a patient wherein larger doses of a particular pharmaceutical must be administered to achieve a therapeutic blood level (due to increased metabolism of the pharmaceutical). This "situation" is known as:
A) induction
B) tolerance
C) inhibition
D) knockout
E) none of the above

Reference no: EM13744022

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