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Differentiate Between the COX-2 Inhibitors and Other NSAIDs,and Select the True

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Differentiate between the COX-2 inhibitors and other NSAIDs,and select the true statement about COX-2.


A) The selective COX-2 inhibitors exhibit potentially less serious cardiac or renal adverse effects than do other NSAIDs because they focus only on one group of enzymes.
B) Selective COX-2 inhibitors do not have the antithrombotic (clot prevention) protective action of aspirin and other COX-1 inhibitors because platelets are predominately a COX-1 pathway.
C) NSAIDs and COX-2 inhibitor drugs do not promote sodium and water retention.
D) All of these are correct.

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