Women are generally less vulnerable to infections but more vulnerable to auto-immune, or self-attacking, disease. Why?
a. Because women tend to have stronger immune systems than men.
b. Because women engage in more health-damaging behaviors than men.
c. Because estrogen and auto-immune diseases are highly correlated.
d. Because women have the genetic marker for auto-immune susceptibility.
Answer: A
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