Which of the following factor(s) is/are known to affect an individual's response to a drug?
a. age.
b. sex.
c. genetic factors.
d. all of the above.
ANS: D
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A Incorrect: Age is among the factors.
B Incorrect: Gender is among the factors.
C Incorrect: Genetic factors affect the individual's response to a drug.
D Correct: All of these factors affect the individual's response to a drug.
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