Which of the following is NOT true of aspirin?

A) Can increase risk for Reye's syndrome in children under 19 with fever from chickenpox or flu.
B) More than 4 grams a day increases the risk for liver damage.
C) Has antiplatelet properties, and a low dose can help reduce risk for heart attack or stroke.
D) Is an analgesic in the salicylate category.


B

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