Which adverse drug reaction type includes delayed effects such as carcinogenesis or teratogenesis?
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Correct answer: Type D reaction
Type D (delayed) reactions appear after prolonged exposure or after the drug has been discontinued. Examples include carcinogenic and teratogenic effects.
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