In older adults,
A) exercise can aggravate the age-related decline in the immune response.
B) even a strong immune system does little to protect against common illnesses.
C) as the immune system ages, T cells become more effective, attacking foreign substances directly.
D) the immune system is more likely to turn against normal body tissue in an autoimmune response.
D
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