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Which of the following block the overproduction of cholesterol in the liver?

(a) Steroids

(b) Hypocholesterolemic agents

(c) Alkaloids

(d) Antihypersensitive agents

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Right answer is (b) Hypocholesterolemic agents

To explain I would say: Hypocholesterolemic agents are the substances that block the overproduction of cholesterol in the liver. A few examples of hypocholesterolemic agents are compactin, pravastatin, simvastatin, etc.

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