All of the following are ways a new drug is marketed in the United States, EXCEPT
A) medical journals and conference reporting
B) asking the FDA to advertise the drug
C) marketing by drug representatives of pharmaceutical companies
D) reaching patients directly by paid advertising
Answer: B
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