Which of the following is NOT an aging effect of the lymphatic system and immunity?
A. Fluid removal by the lymphatic capillaries is reduced.
B. Fewer antibodies are produced.
C. Onset of autoimmune diseases is unchanged.
D. T cell numbers remain constant but they are less functional.
A
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