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Ageing of skin results in...

Ageing of skin results in

A

Thickening of skin

B

Increase in toe-nail growth

C

Increae in collagen and elsftin fibres

D

Decrease in activity of sebaceous glands

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The correct Answer is:
D
Agenig of skin results in increase in collagen and elastin fibres.
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