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BME 102 BIO AND MEDICAL ENGINERING: IMPACTS OF TECHNOLOGY ON BIOLOGY AND MEDICINE. Objective Question

Question

What was the main outcome of NAFDAC's E-Registration online system for medical devices?
Options
A It increased the cost of medical devices.
B It led to a reduction in fake and substandard equipment in the market.
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C It replaced all physical inspections of medical devices.
D It introduced new tariffs on imported medical equipment.
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Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Point 5 under 'Examples of Technology Impact' states: 'NAFDAC's E-Registration: Online system for registering medical devices has reduced fake and substandard equipment in the market.'

Hint

NAFDAC is a regulatory body. What would be the expected positive outcome of an online registration system for medical devices from a regulatory perspective?

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