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Which age group is known as the neonates?(a) Up to 2 months(b) Up to 2 years(c) Up to 6 months(d) Up to 1 yearThis question was posed to me during an internship interview.My question is from Drugs Biotransformation in section Biotransformation of Drugs of Drug Biotechnology

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Right answer is (a) Up to 2 months

For explanation I would say: Babies below the AGE of 2 months are CALLED as NEONATES. Their microsomal ENZYMES are not fully developed. Thus takes MUCH longer time to metabolize drugs.



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