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Laboratory changes that occur with aging include which of the following?

A. Increase in serum creatinine

B. Decrease in plasma glucocorticoids

C. Decrease in Westergren sedimentation rate

D. Decrease in serum cholesterol

E. Increase in blood glucose

no idea... good q... guess a

hi stefan,I think it is ....C. Decrease in Westergren sedimentation rate
Good question

i think aaa

AAA_ increase serum Creatinine

ooops sorry...I read it as INCREASE in ESR (:-(....I change my answer to aaa...

E.

bbb

creatinine is normal because of decreasing muscle mass and creatinine production

fhelou... I think you're right about decrease in muscle mass and creatinine prod...

don't know what the answer is...

answer pleas..