Across all medical conditions, the illness parameters that play the most significant role in children's adjustment are ____.
A) visibility to others, presence of physical deformity, and severity
B) intrusiveness and painfulness of treatments, visibility to others, and prognosis
C) presence of physical deformity, severity, and functional status
D) severity of illness and functional impairment

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Severity of illness and functional impairment are key factors that significantly influence how children adjust to medical conditions. These parameters directly affect a child's daily life and capabilities, making them crucial in the adjustment process.

Across All Medical Conditions, the Illness Parameters That Play the Most