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    Certain Drugs That Are Used to Ward Off or Lessen
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Certain Drugs That Are Used to Ward Off or Lessen

Question 56

Question 56

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Certain drugs that are used to ward off or lessen the severity of a disease are called ____________ agents.


A) prophylactic
B) therapeutic
C) diagnostic
D) replacement

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