How does aspirin reduce a fever?

a. by inhibiting synthesis of histamine
b. by inhibiting synthesis of nitric oxide
c. by inhibiting synthesis of hydrogen peroxide
d. by inhibiting synthesis of prostaglandins
e. by inhibiting synthesis of endogenous pyrogen


d

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What will be an ideal response?

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