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A nurse is working in a skilled nursing facility and is performing an assessment on an older adult client. The nurse notes that the client has hypopigmentation of the skin on both hands. The nurse should recognize that this condition is related to which age-related skin change?


A) Hyperplasia of melanocytes
B) Decreased perfusion of the dermis
C) Increased permeability of the epidermal layer
D) Hyperplasia of capillaries

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