The letters IND (as in IND application) stand for
A. the Initial application for a New Drug
3 B. the Introduction of a New Drug petition
C. notice of claimed Investigational exemption for a New Drug
D. Initial Notification to begin Drug testing
C. notice of claimed Investigational exemption for a New Drug
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