Which activity should the patient be cautioned to avoid while taking an monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI)?
A. Eating aged cheese
B. Sunbathing at the pool
C. Participating in a bowling league
D. Smoking a low-nicotine cigarette
Ans: A. Eating aged cheese
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