Which process is not increased in the early morning?
a. Fibrinolytic activity
b. Osteoarthritis pain
c. Asthma symptoms
d. Rheumatoid arthritis pain
D
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A Incorrect. Fibrinolytic activity is increased in the early morning.
B Incorrect. Pain from osteoarthritis is more severe in the morning.
C Incorrect. Asthma symptoms peak about 4 to 5 AM.
D Correct. Pain from rheumatoid arthritis is more severe in the late afternoon.
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