Which patient would the nurse expect to have the least amount of body fluid?
A) A 75-year-old woman with a body mass index (BMI) in the obese range
B) A 23-year-old female with history of type 1 diabetes
C) A 72-year-old male who had a myocardial infarction at age 50
D) A 16-year-old male who plays football on his high school team
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