Frailty __________
A) leaves older people highly vulnerable in the face of infection, extreme temperatures, or injury
B) is mostly caused by primary rather than secondary aging
C) is a serious condition, but does not interfere with everyday competence
D) is entirely caused by secondary rather than primary aging
Answer: A
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