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Which statement about drugs is true?

A A drug is any substance that is harmful to the body.
B Because alcohol is not illegal, drinking it is not a form of substance abuse.
C A drug is any substance that alters the normal functioning of the body.

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It is C A drug is any substance that alters the normal functioning of the body.
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The answer is C. A drug is any substance that alters the normal functioning of the body.

A drug is any substance other than the nutrients essential for body changes the normal functioning of the body. It may be physiological or biological which is temporary. A drug is used in the diagnosis, treatment or prevention of a disease to relief the discomfort. A drug producing a state to relief the discomfort. A drug producing a state of casual when used in continuation or in excessively causes addiction known as drug abuse.

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