Which one of the following statements is FALSE regarding managing medical problems?
A) Most symptoms require treatment with OTC drugs or professional assistance.
B) An individual with a chronic condition such as diabetes should consult a physician before using an OTC drug.
C) Professional medical advice is recommended for a symptom that is severe, unusual, persistent, or recurrent.
D) Self-evaluation of symptoms and self-treatment with OTC drugs is a major part of the Canadian health care system.

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Most symptoms do not necessarily require treatment with OTC (Over-The-Counter) drugs or professional assistance. Many minor symptoms can be managed with self-care measures or may resolve on their own without the need for medication.

Which One of the Following Statements Is FALSE Regarding Managing