One reason elderly patients may face discrimination is that ____. 

A. older people generally lack communication skills
B. with retirement comes uncertainty
C. older people always suffer from financial instability
D. older people have memory loss that makes them easy to exploit
E. with age come medical conditions that create physical limitations


E. with age come medical conditions that create physical limitations
One reason for discrimination against elderly patients is that with age come medical conditions and disorders that create physical limitations.

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