Which of the following overt side effect(s) is likely to appear after a person ingests a high quantity of nicotinic acid?

a. Constipation
b. Mental confusion
c. Painful, tingling, itching sensation
d. Hair loss, bloating, and photophobia
e. Sudden increase in blood pressure


ANS: C

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