In Which of the Following Disorders Is Stress NOT Considered

question 1

Multiple Choice

In which of the following disorders is stress NOT considered to be an exacerbating factor?

• A)cystic fibrosis
• B)rheumatoid arthritis
• C)herpes simplex
• D)multiple sclerosis

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Definitions:

Hypercalcemia

A condition characterized by an abnormally high level of calcium in the blood.

Hypocalcemia

A medical condition characterized by low levels of calcium in the blood.

Immune Response

The reaction of the immune system against foreign substances or pathogens, including both innate and adaptive immune mechanisms.

Antigen

Any substance that the immune system can recognize and potentially trigger an immune response, often a protein on the surface of pathogens, allergens, or cancer cells.