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Morphine withdrawal is characterized by all EXCEPT_____________?

Correct answer: A. Miosis

  • A. Miosis
  • B. Yawning
  • C. Lacrimation
  • D. Diarrhoea

Explanation

Opioid withdrawal causes autonomic overactivity with mydriasis, yawning, lacrimation, sweating, abdominal cramps, and diarrhoea. Miosis is characteristic of morphine intoxication, not withdrawal.

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