All of the following are risk factors for increased lactic acidosis in patients on metformin therapy except
Correct Answer: Smoking
Description: Metformin can result in lactic acidosis and the risk factors includes old age,renal and liver insufficiency, alcoholics.
Smoking is not a risk factor.
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