Housewife Shannon McGee is taking an MAO inhibitor drug for depression. She knows she should not eat any foods that are high in tyramine to avoid getting hypertension and a headache. She should avoid all of these foods, EXCEPT ________

A) chocolate and bananas
B) aged cheeses
C) meat
D) alcohol


Answer: C

A) Chocolate and bananas should be avoided by patients taking an MAO inhibitor drug.
B) Aged cheeses should be avoided by patients taking an MAO inhibitor drug.
C) Meat can be eaten by patients taking an MAO inhibitor drug.
D) Alcohol should be avoided by patients taking an MAO inhibitor drug.

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