The nurse is educating an older adult client about age-related changes in immunity. Which statements will the nurse include in the education? Select all that apply.
A) "There is a higher incidence of cancer with advanced age."
B) "Abscesses, scar formation, and persistent inflammation are more common with advanced age."
C) "Older adults are more susceptible to infection."
D) "Older adults have decreased immunity due to an increase in tissue integrity."
E) "Both types of immune responses are affected with advanced age."
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