An older patient with several chronic diseases asks why some of the health problems are being caused by hormone imbalances.What explanation should the nurse provide to this patient?
A) "The hormone imbalance caused the chronic disease."
B) "The chronic diseases exposed the underlying hormone imbalance."
C) "Other health problems can affect the normal production and response of hormones."
D) "The treatment for the chronic diseases adversely affected the organs and hormone production."
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