Which of the following is NOT a consequence of medicalizing a condition?

A. It lowers health-care expenses.
B. It provides access to the sick role.
C. It removes blame for having whatever the condition is.
D. It increases the prestige of the medical profession.


A. It lowers health-care expenses.

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