An older adult patient has been admitted to the hospital with suspected Paget's disease.What clinical manifestation will help the nurse differentiate Paget's disease from other types of musculoskeletal diseases?
A) Red,swollen upper and lower extremity joints
B) Pain on awakening that subsides with activity
C) Ataxia or mild hearing loss
D) Back deformity in the absence of pain
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