_______ drugs are prescribed for AIDS patients to counteract the loss of muscle mass and strength that occurs with AIDS wasting syndrome

A) Antidiabetic
B) Corticosteroid
C) Growth hormone replacement
D) Anabolic steroid


Answer: D

A) Antidiabetic drugs are not prescribed for AIDS wasting syndrome.
B) Corticosteroid drugs are not prescribed for AIDS wasting syndrome.
C) Growth hormone replacement drugs are not prescribed for AIDS wasting syndrome.

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