Regarding activated charcoal, which of the following is NOT true?
A) It is an antidote to many poisons.
B) It can reduce the amount of poison absorbed by the gastrointestinal system.
C) Ingestion of strong acids or alkalis is a contraindication to its use.
D) It does not work on all poisons.
A
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