Prolonged, elevated levels of stress-related hormones have been associated with all of the following conditions except: a. hypertensionb. cancerc. diabetesd. arthritis

The correct option is d) arthritis

Explanation:

In general, any disorder related to joints or the tissues around them is termed as arthritis. As it relates to joint disorders, arthritis has nothing to do with elevated stress- related hormones. Hence, option d is the correct option.

Other options, like option A is correct because prolonged stress results in hypertension. Diseases such as blood pressure fluctuations or diabetes have also known to be related to prolonged stress conditions.

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