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What does cyanosis in a patient suggest?
What does cyanosis in a patient suggest?
- Low cholesterol levels
- High blood pressure
- Poor circulation or inadequate oxygenation of the blood (correct)
- Normal cardiovascular function
What can pallor of the skin indicate?
What can pallor of the skin indicate?
- Normal blood circulation
- Underlying anaemia or poor perfusion (correct)
- High oxygen levels in the blood
- Dehydration
What is a possible cause of tar staining on the hands?
What is a possible cause of tar staining on the hands?
- Genetic predisposition
- Lack of vitamin C
- Excessive hand washing
- Smoking, a significant risk factor for cardiovascular disease (correct)
What do xanthomata deposits on the palm and tendons suggest?
What do xanthomata deposits on the palm and tendons suggest?
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What does malar flush suggest?
What does malar flush suggest?
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