Blood levels of medications may rise in the elderly, sometimes to toxic levels. This is MOST likely due to:

A. splenic dysfunction.
B. renal insufficiency.
C. intentional overdose.
D. pancreatic failure.

Ans: B. renal insufficiency.

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