All of the following would be considered susceptible hosts with the exception of:
A)Very young persons
B)Very old persons
C)A healthy middle-aged adult
D)A person who is ill

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Susceptible hosts are individuals who lack immunity to a particular pathogen and are at risk of developing an infection or disease when exposed to the pathogen. Very young and very old persons, as well as individuals who are ill, tend to have weakened immune systems and are therefore more susceptible to infections. However, a healthy middle-aged adult tends to have a stronger immune system and is less susceptible to infections.

All of the Following Would Be Considered Susceptible Hosts with the Exception