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True of False: Older adults have to be careful with glucocorticoids because they increase their risk of cataracts, osteoporosis, and diabetes.
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True of False: Older adults have to be careful with glucocorticoids because they increase their risk of cataracts, osteoporosis, and diabetes.
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Answer: True. Explanation: As adults age, they develop higher blood pressure (hypertension), higher cholesterol (hyperlipidemia), and higher blood sugar (diabetes mellitus). Hopefully that helps!
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