Shio-Yuan has been under a great deal of job-related stress for the past few months,leading to the ____ of his immune system.

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The word "stress" implies that Shio-Yuan's immune system has been negatively affected. The options A and B indicate a positive or beneficial effect on the immune system, which is contradictory to the context. The option C implies a complete destruction of the immune system, which is unlikely to be the case. Therefore, the best option is D, which means a suppression or weakening of the immune system's activity under stress.

Shio-Yuan Has Been Under a Great Deal of Job-Related Stress