Mr. Ahmed has bladder cancer. His appetite, intake, and weight have declined over the past few weeks. The doctor prescribes ____ to increase his intake.?

A) ?methotrexate
B) ?megestrol acetate
C) ?amphetamines
D) ?liver enzymes


B

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