Which health problem must you be specifically alert for in pregnant women who are prescribed any nucleoside analogue reverse-transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI)?

a. Headache
b. Lactic acidosis
c. Diabetes mellitus
d. Nausea/vomiting


ANS: B

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