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A 45-year-old man presents to a physician with complaints of weakness, fatigue, and feeling near fainting when he stands up quickly. Screening chemistry studies demonstrate sodium, 128 mEq/L; potassium, 5.2 mEq/L; bicarbonate, 17 mEq/L; and urea nitrogen, 45 mg/dL. The physician is considering Addison disease in his differential diagnosis. Which of the following features on physical examination would be most suggestive of this diagnosis?
A. Black freckles on the shoulders
B. Large, furrowed tongue
C. Many spider angiomas
D. Protruding eyeballs
E. Small glistening bumps on the lips
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| msyamp
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A black freckles on the shoulders
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| babli
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A. Black freckles on the shoulders
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A.hyperpigmentation
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A is right
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