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A Patient Complains of Leg Pain That Wakes Him at Night

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A patient complains of leg pain that wakes him at night. He states that he "has been having problems" with his legs. He has pain in his legs when they are elevated that disappears when he dangles them. He recently noticed "a sore" on the outer aspect of the right ankle. What do these findings suggest?


A) Pain r/t lymphatic abnormalities
B) Problems r/t venous insufficiency
C) Problems r/t arterial insufficiency
D) Pain r/t musculoskeletal abnormalities

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