A primary concern related to long-term use of corticosteroids (e.g., for allergies or chronic inflammation) is that it tends to:
A) Increase the risk of bone fracture
B) Deplete energy
C) Compromise tissue integrity
D) Reduce blood clotting mechanisms
Answer: C
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word