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06-12-2012, 07:48 PM
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mrsD
Asians do have problems with genetics.... they have reduced
liver enzymes for some drugs...like Crestor.
Also alcohol is difficult for many Asians.
http://www.healthanddna.com/healthca...enotyping.html
http://medicine.iupui.edu/clinpharm/ddis/table.aspx
The 2C9 pathway may be impaired in some Asian patients.
Notice the NSAIDs which you cannot tolerate are there in that list.
I wish I had known this before, that you are Asian. How your genetic makeup handles drugs may be a key to some of your problems.
Mrs.D, this is too complicated to comprehend for me
I will re-read the whole thing ..... thank you
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