Lincoln has rheumatoid arthritis and a history of gastrointestinal bleeds. What characteristic of COX-2 inhibitors is important for Lincoln?
A) COX-2 inhibitors increase production of the prostaglandin that is good for the heart.
B) COX-2 inhibitors decrease production of the prostaglandin that is good for the heart, but not the one that is harmful.
C) COX-2 inhibitors increase production of the prostaglandin that is harmful for the heart, but not the one that is beneficial.
D) COX-2 inhibitors decrease production of the prostaglandins that are good and bad for the heart.
B
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