Immunocompromised patients
A. do not have the normal ability to fight off disease.
B. tend to shy away from social interactions.
C. are limited in their ability to function physiologically.
D. are especially sensitive to medications.
E. are more likely to trip and fall than other patients.
Answer: A
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