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In acute mania, the therapeutic serum level of lithium includes

A
0.2-0.5 mEq /L
B
0.8-1.5mEq/L
C
1-2 mEq/L
D
2-5 mEq /L
High-Yield Explanation
(B) 0.8-1.5 mEq / L # Blood Lithium levels:> Therapeutic levels = 0.8-1.2 mEq/L For treatment of acute mania> Prophylactic levels = 0.6-1.2 mEq/L For relapse prevention in bipolar disorders> Toxic Lithium Levels > 2.0 mEq/L

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