An obese patient is interested in using the appetite suppressant phentermine to assist with a weight loss program. Which of the following factors in the patient's health history might restrict the patient's ability to take the medication?
A) frequent use of alcohol
B) history of insomnia
C) a family history of thrombophlebitis
D) a body mass index of 31 kg/m2
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