Concerning aging, which of the following statements is NOT true?
A) The diastolic blood pressure tends to rise with age.
B) Some elderly people have a low threshold for pain.
C) Many elderly patients have a high threshold for pain.
D) The systolic blood pressure tends to increase with age.
A
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