Which of the following statements regarding ricin is correct?
A) Ricin is five times more lethal than botulinum.
B) Ricin is highly communicable only if it is inhaled.
C) Calcium chloride is the preferred antidote for ricin.
D) Ricin is extremely toxic by many routes of exposure.
Answer: D) Ricin is extremely toxic by many routes of exposure.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false