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​Beta-blockers must be used with caution in patients with

A.
Supraventricular tachycardia.
B.
Asthma or chronic lung disease.
C.
Hypertension.
D.
Atrial tachycardia.

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Answer:

B - Asthma or Chronic Lung Disease

Step-by-step explanation:

Beta-blockers contradict the effect of asthma medication. They can cause airway narrowing which will lead to an Asthma attack. Asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) have also been classic contraindications to the use of beta-blockers because of their potential for causing bronchospasm

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