Multiple Choice
Addition of vasoconstrictor to local anesthetic (1) reduces blood supply to the area, (2) increases blood supply to the area, (3) limits systemic absorption, (4) increases systemic absorption, (5) reduces systemic toxicity,and (6) increases systemic toxicity.Which of these are correct?
A) 1,3,5
B) 1,4,5
C) 2,3,5
D) 2,3,6
E) 2,4,6
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