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Apparent volume of distribution (Vd) of a drug exceeds total body fluid volume, if a drug is:

A
Sequestrated in body tissues
B
Slowly eliminated from body
C
Poorly soluble in plasma
D
Highly bound to plasma proteins
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. (A) Sequestered in body tissues(Ref: KDT 8th/e p24)* Apparent volume of distribution (Vd ) is more for drugs sequestered in tissues.* Lipid insoluble drugs do not enter cells, Vd approximates ECF volume.

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