All of the following are changes due to age-related decreases in endocrine secretions, except

A. increased susceptibility to infection.
B. decrease in bone mass.
C. inability to regulate blood glucose levels.
D. decrease in muscle mass.
E. change in sleeping patterns.


Answer: C

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