A patient wants to know why he developed an infection after being cut on the leg with a piece of wood, but his friend who was also cut did not. With which of the following can the nurse explain to this patient?
A) "Maybe the wood that cut the friend wasn't dirty and infected."
B) "You must have an autoimmune disorder."
C) "The organism found you more susceptible to the creation of an infection."
D) "Your friend will get an infection too.It will just occur later."
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