Which of the Following Problems Have Been Observed in Athletes

question 25

Multiple Choice

Which of the following problems have been observed in athletes who have taken steroids?

• A) increased white blood cells
• B) diabetes
• C) cancer of the lungs
• D) impotence in men

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Definitions:

Acquired Active Immunity

Immunity developed through exposure to pathogens or through vaccination, leading to the production of antibodies.

Natural Passive Immunity

Immunity acquired by a newborn through transfer of antibodies from the mother, either through the placenta or breast milk.

Pertussis Vaccination

Immunization designed to protect against pertussis (whooping cough), a highly contagious respiratory disease.

Whooping Cough

An infectious bacterial disease that causes uncontrollable, violent coughing and a distinctive "whooping" sound upon inhalation.