The ways in which a benign tumor can cause harm include all but which of these methods?

a. Cause too little or too much hormone secretion resulting in disorders
b. Spread to another area
c. Exert pressure on nerves causing pain
d. Obstruct a digestive or respiratory passage


b. Spread to another area

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